CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – An arsonist appears to have struck the same residence again, this time destroying the house in St. Bethlehem off of Pea Ridge Road.
At about 1:58 a.m. Sunday, Clarksville Fire Rescue was called back out to 2323 Button Court for a house fire, according to CFR Assistant Chief Michael Rios.
This is the same residence of an arson on Wednesday, June 28, when someone set a food trailer and vehicle on fire in the driveway, Rios told Clarksville Now.
This time, the house and a vehicle in front of it were set on fire. Both the house and the vehicle were destroyed, Rios said.
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A search of the home was performed, and no one was found inside. No injuries were reported, and the homeowner was not home at the time.
The house next door was affected as well, with radiant heat damage to the siding, Rios said.
Battalion 3 units from Stations 10, 9, 8 and 1 responded.
Investigators are seeking the public’s help with any video of the arsonist or any suspicious activity in the area. An award of up to $5,000 is being offered for any leads. Anyone with information is asked to call the Tennessee Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017, or CFR Captain Neal Cherry at 931-645-7462 ext. 6331.
