Fire Being Investigated In Accomack County

After what seems to be only a few hours of a peaceful lull Accomack County could possibly working on arson #71.

Thursday, March 21,2013/ 10:30 PM
Stations were called to the vicinity of 30120 Society Drive in Mppsville, Va. The fire was reported as a woods fire but within minutes it was discovered  to be an abandoned structure fire and located on Metompkin Drive just a short distance from the address given.
It is not known if the fire is a result of a control burn (control burns are now banned) or arson.  The fire is under investigation.


Reminder:

An award of up to $25,000 is being offered for information leading to the capture and conviction of the person or persons involved in the fires.

Call the Accomack County Sheriff's Department tip line at 757 655-1437 if you have any information that might help police.