Photos & Video Being Sought For “Suspicious” Fire in Moscow

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MOSCOW, ID – The Moscow Fire Department is seeking photos and video from a fire Friday afternoon which heavily damaged a two-story home converted to a commercial office building and apartment. Firefighters responded to the 200 block of 2nd Street on January 6th at approximately 4:30 p.m.

The main fire area was confined to the 1st floor rear addition area and kitchen, and also the 2nd floor rear of the building in an apartment area. It was considered “suspicious” according to initial reports.

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“The fire investigation is ongoing at this time, however the fire department would like to request any photos or videos in that area taken on that evening between 4 pm and 6pm. The photos or videos are for training and investigation purposes. We are specifically looking at when the fire was first witnessed to show the fire travel through the requested time period,” Chief Brian Nickerson says in a press release.

Submit any photos or videos to bnickerson@ci.moscow.id.us. If the file is too large, contact the same email to request a link for uploading the files.

“Thank you in advance for sharing your photos and videos and your support of your local fire department,” Nickerson adds.

Photos courtesy of Sharon Fitch.

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