RANGER, TX — The Ranger Police Department confirmed on Sunday that a suspect has been arrested for arson for starting the massive fire that burned down multiple buildings last week.
As previously reported, on Mar. 17, officers with the RPD along with fire and rescue with the Ranger Fire Department battled a fire that burned multiple buildings in downtown Ranger. For more see: Uncontrolled Wildfires Rage Southeasterly from Eastland and Ranger
Upon further investigation it was determined that the origin of the fire started in the 400 Blk of South Marston and it spread from there.
An individual was identified as the one who started the fire. Warrants were issued for the individual in question.
On Mar.19th, 2022 Robert James was arrested for five counts of State Jail Felony Arson.
The Investigation is still on going.
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