Police arrest woman after accusing her of setting fire to her own apartment building

DEWITT, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — A woman is facing an arson charge after police allege she started a fire in her own apartment on Tuesday.

The fire did not spread to other units in the building and nobody was injured, a statement from the DeWitt fire chief said.

Firefighters from the DeWitt Fire District and fire departments in East Syracuse, Fayetteville and Manlius arrived at around 4 a.m. to the fire at 702 North Ave., which is in the Eastwood neighborhood but right on the outskirts of the DeWitt municipality…

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