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    Arson confirmed on Youngstown’s South Side Monday morning

    By Samantha Bender,

    8 hours ago

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    YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — The Youngstown Fire Department responded to an arson on E Lucius Avenue near Southern Boulevard around 3:30 a.m. Monday.

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    Battalion Chief Donald Price said a safety alarm was hit by accident and that this was the third or fourth time a fire had occurred at this location this month.

    The home was vacant, and there were no reported injuries.

    A small fire started in the back of the home, causing holes on the first and second floors of the home.

    Crews are currently trying to get the home demolished, but there is no word yet on when this could happen.

    Andrew Peterson contributed to this report.

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