Summerville House Fire Deemed Arson

Arson - Chattooga

The Georgia State Fire Marshal’s Office is still seeking information regarding the fire which occurred last week in neighboring Chattooga County, Georgia.

That blaze, which has since been ruled a case of arson took place around 10:00pm Tuesday, at 1170 York Road in Summerville.  It has been determined that the fire started on the back porch of the vacant home.  The structure was completely destroyed.

Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is asking anyone with information on this case to call the Georgia Arson Hotline at 1-800-282-5804.  Rewards of up to $10,000 are given for information leading to the arrest and conviction of an arsonist.

Calls are taken 24 hours a day and callers can choose to remain anonymous.

(WRGA/www.wrgarome.com)

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