Arrest Made In Omaha Apartment Fire

The Omaha Fire Department says a man is in custody on suspicion of First Degree Arson in connection with a fire in an Omaha apartment.

Fire Investigators say there was a disturbance early Tuesday evening, and they accuse 23-year-old Eh Htoo of using charcoal lighter fluid to start a fire in the living room of the apartment near 66th Street and Fowler Avenue.

They say a suspect description was developed, and a search of the area located Htoo hiding in an adjoining building service room.

No injuries reported;

(Picture from Omaha Fire Department)


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