Aurora fire investigators are asking for the public’s help in identifying an arson suspect who was captured on surveillance video before a fire destroyed five apartment buildings under construction in December 2023. Investigators believe there may be someone who has information about the arson or suspect and are offering a $60,000 reward.
The fire ignited in the area of the 7300 block of South Addison Court, just east of E-470, not far from Aurora Parkway on Dec. 14, 2023.
Aurora Fire Rescue said at the time they were hindered in battling the blaze by construction equipment, which they had to move out of the way in places. A lack of fire hydrants in the area added to the challenges in fighting the fire, which was difficult in the freezing temperatures. No one was hurt…