Arson fraud continues to remain a significant issue for the insurance industry. Undetected, arson fraud results in claims being paid undeservingly to those deceiving the system designed to protect the honest and loyal customer. The financial consequences can ultimately raise …
Surveillance cameras recorded a person pouring an accelerant into the rear of a house that’s part of the Heidelberg Project before setting it on fire, a spokeswoman for the Michigan-based outdoor art project said Wednesday. Houses in the outdoor art …
Fire officials in Allentown, Pa., say last week’s blaze at a former Mack Trucks building was intentionally set. Allentown Fire Department Assistant Chief Lee Laubach told The Express-Times on Tuesday that investigators determined an accelerant was used to set the …
A droplet of accelerant no bigger than the tip of an ink pen can’t get by Gemma. Gemma is a new employee of Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office, introduced to media Wednesday in front of a burned home in Marion. …