Crime & Safety

Suspected Arson Spree in Rosemont and Rancho Cordova

Twelve intentional fires set over the past three weeks, authorities say.

Local authorities are looking for someone they say is responsible for setting 12 fires in Rosemont and Rancho Cordova over the past three weeks.

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District spokesman Scott Cockrum said investigators "believe the fires are linked due to their close proximity, and late evening timing to one another."

The fires were all put out quickly, but some have damaged residential fences, Cockrum said in an email.

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The public is invited to call 916-859-4300 with any information about the fires or potential suspects, he said.

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