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Puppy Set On Fire In Sacramento Dies From Injuries

Sacramento animal control officers say they are looking for anybody responsible for deliberately setting fire to a puppy that has since died.

2013/01/04

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Fresno Man Sets Young Son’s Mother On Fire

Investigators say a California man splashed gasoline on the mother of his toddler son and set the woman on fire.

2012/12/17

A Hayward apartment damaged by molotov cocktail.  (CBS)

Molotov Cocktail Responsible For Hayward Apartment Fire

A fire that displaced a woman and her 8-year-old son from their Hayward home early Tuesday morning has been deemed an act of arson, a Hayward Fire Department spokesman said.

2012/12/11

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2-Alarm Vallejo House Fire Deemed Suspicious

A two-alarm house fire Wednesday night in Vallejo has been deemed suspicious, according to a Vallejo police sergeant.

2012/11/15

Damage from a possible arson in a Vallejo bar.  (CBS)

2-Alarm Vallejo Cocktail Lounge Fire Investigated As Arson

A two-alarm fire at a cocktail lounge in Vallejo early Thursday morning was being investigated as arson, according to a Vallejo police sergeant.

2012/11/15

19-year-old Nicholas Hudson is accused of vandalizing a San Francisco Muni bus  on October 29, 2012. (SFPD)

2nd Man Accused Of Trashing Muni Bus After World Series Enters Plea

Nicholas Hudson, 19, of Daly City, is one of several people accused of vandalizing and torching the 8X-Bayshore Express bus around 12:30 a.m. on Oct. 29, hours after the Giants had beaten the Detroit Tigers to clinch the World Series.

2012/11/08

19-year-old Nicholas Hudson is accused of vandalizing a San Francisco Muni bus  on October 29, 2012. (SFPD)

2nd Arrest In Vandalism Of Muni Bus After World Series

San Francisco police arrested a second suspect Wednesday in the destruction of a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus following last month’s Giants’ World Series win.

2012/11/07

An eyewitness recorded video of a a man torching a Muni bus at the intersection of Market Street & Third Street on October 29, 2012. (SFPD)

Driver Of Torched San Francisco Muni Bus Honored For Heroism

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board of directors honored bus driver Alan Yam with a proclamation for keeping his eight passengers safe and evacuating them from the bus before it was destroyed by fire.

2012/11/06

An eyewitness recorded video of a a man torching a Muni bus at the intersection of Market Street & Third Street on October 29, 2012. (SFPD)

Insurance Won’t Cover Damage To Torched SF Muni Bus

San Francisco Municipal Railway is out about $1 million because its insurance does not cover the damage caused by vandals who set a bus on fire during revelry after the Giants’ World Series win, a Muni spokesman said Monday.

2012/11/05

Firefighters at the scene of a fire at Magic Touch Salon on the 500 block of Contra Costa Boulevard in Pleasant Hill, November 5, 2012. (CBS)

Pleasant Hill Nail Salon Gutted By Apparent Arson Fire

A fire that badly damaged a Pleasant Hill nail salon late Sunday night started when some sort of object was thrown through one of the windows of the business, a fire official said.

2012/11/05

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