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Suspected arson fires continue to flare

A Spokane Valley Fire Department firefighter helps put out an arson fire at 64th Avenue and Campbell Road on Thursday, Sept. 25. It is one of the 19 arson fires reported in the area south of Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake in the week since Sept. 18, 2014.  (Spokane Valley Fire Department)

Fire investigators believe that the high number of brush fires spotted lately are the work of an arsonist. The fires are within Fire District 8 and there has been more than two dozen of them. Scott Maben wrote today’s story on the fires - please keep an eye out for anything suspicious and call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233 with any reports. You can also contact Fire District 8 directly.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Spokane Valley." Read all stories from this blog