POSSIBLE ARSON Investigators Say Boone Brush Fire Could Be Arson
Reported by: Leslie Rubin
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Mar. 22, 2012 9:38 PM EDT
Updated: Mar. 22, 2012 10:25 PM EDT
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Ashford
, Boone County
, West Virginia
A massive brush fire burns through Boone County and investigators say it could be arson.
The fire broke out around 1:00 p.m. Thursday along Emmons Road in Ashford.
The Division of Forestry and multiple fire departments were called to the scene.
Right now, it's unclear exactly how many acres the fire burned, but we are told it is a large area.
Nobody was hurt and no structures were in danger.
Anybody with information on the fire should call the Boone County Sheriff's Office at (304) 369-7344.
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