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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Three men arrested in school bus arson

From Staff Reports The Spokesman-Review

Spokane fire investigators have arrested three people for allegedly starting fires on March 6, 2007, that caused more than $50,000 in damage to four school buses in north Spokane.

Investigators believe the three started fires at two separate areas of the Laidlaw school bus parking lot at 1720 E. Fairview Ave.

Arrested and charged with second-degree arson were Gregory Kirk Whitney, 20; Nathan Lee Whitney, 18; and a 17-year-old boy.