Garage fire ruled arson in Chillicothe

CHILLICOTHE― The State Fire Marshal’s Office and the Chillicothe Police Department have ruled a garage fire as arson.

On Sunday around 10 p.m., the Chillicothe Fire Department and Chillicothe Police Department was dispatched to a garage fire on Long Street.

The Chillicothe Fire Department, State Fire Marshal’s Office and Chillicothe Police Department are investigating the case.

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by the Blue Ribbon Arson Committee for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the fire.

Megan Becker is a reporter for the Chillicothe Gazette. Call her at 740-349-1106, email her at mbecker@gannett.com or follow her on Twitter @BeckerReporting.

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