Jan 20, 2008 3:04 pm US/Pacific
CoCo County PD Suspect Arson In Structure Fire
CONTRA COSTA CO. (BCN) ―
A structure fire that burned an abandoned building in the Bay Point area of Contra Costa County Sunday morning is being investigated as suspected arson, a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District dispatcher said.
The fire, in a two-story building at 3 Skipper Road near Port Chicago Highway, was reported at 6:14 a.m. and controlled at 6:41 a.m., the dispatcher said.
Firefighters suspect the fire was started intentionally.
Damage is estimated to be about $25,000, according to the dispatcher.
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