The fire appeared to have originated from one vehicle before spreading to other vehicles in the area
On Monday (Dec. 26) at about 3 a.m., Battle Ground Police and Clark County Fire District 3 responded to an apartment complex in the 600 block of NW 20th Avenue, for a reported fire. Upon arrival, Fire District 3 personnel identified multiple vehicles on fire which they were able to safely extinguish. The fire appeared to have originated from one vehicle before spreading to other vehicles in the area.
Evidence at the scene indicates that the fire may have been intentionally set. The Battle Ground Police Department and the Battle Ground Fire Marshal’s Office continue to investigate this incident and are seeking any information the public may be able to provide.
Those with any information on this case, including video or knowledge of anything suspicious during the time and location of this incident, are asked to contact the Battle Ground Police Department by calling 3-1-1 or online at www.cityofbg.org/tips.
Information provided by city of Battle Ground.
Also read:
- Tesla, Netflix, Philip Morris among those pushing WA governor for tax vetoes
Gov. Ferguson is facing mounting pressure from business groups to veto several tax bills before Tuesday’s legislative deadline. - Letter: ‘Anyone from the majority party listening?’
In a letter to the editor, area resident Bob Zak argues that HB 1163 is unconstitutional and criticizes the legislative majority for supporting it. - Our Community Salutes those who have enlisted in the militaryThe Our Community Salutes event at Skyview High School honored more than 60 local enlistees preparing to serve in the U.S. military.
- POLL: Should the I-5 Bridge project be paused over cost and bidding concerns?Clark County Today’s weekly poll asks whether the I-5 Bridge replacement should be paused as questions grow around rising costs and a lack of competitive bids.
- Opinion: TriMet contract: MAX vehicles cost $4.5 millionRep. John Ley examines TriMet’s MAX vehicle purchases, arguing most were replacements and not connected to the bridge project.
- Clark County Sheriff’s Office releases May 7 critical incident videoClark County Sheriff’s Office has released body-worn camera video from a deadly May 7 incident, now under state investigation.
- Journey Theater presents The Adventures of Tom SawyerJourney Theater is bringing Tom Sawyer to life in Battle Ground with performances running May 30 through June 7.
