AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Amarillo Fire Department released information about a Sunday afternoon fire in South Amarillo that involved the arrest of one person on suspicion of alleged arson.
Fire department officials detailed that crews responded to a reported house fire in the 5000 block of SW 55th Avenue at around 2:30 p.m. on Sunday.
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When the fire department arrived, officials reported that the Amarillo Police Department had arrested David Lynn Sprague at the scene on suspicion of alleged “arson of a habitation.”
Fire department officials said that the response to the fire involved a total of six fire apparatus and 19 personnel, with an estimated property loss reported at $2,500 and content losses estimated at $150. No injuries were reported in connection to the fire.
The fire department further noted that the Amarillo Fire Marshal’s Office filed a case on the incident with the Randall County District Attorney’s office.
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