Shreveport woman arrested for arson in Parkhurst Street house fire

SHREVEPORT, La. — A Shreveport woman has been arrested and charged with arson following an investigation into a vacant residential fire that broke out Thursday.

The fire was reported in the 3100 block of Parkhurst Street. Engine 8 arrived first and reported heavy smoke and flames billowing from the rear of the single-family residence before launching an aggressive fire attack.

A total of eight units, including 24 firefighters and support staff, battled the blaze until it was brought under control…

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