Fire appears to have been set

Firefighters are ruling the fire at 916 Agnew St. in Winamac, as having been set, according to Winamac Fire Chief Bill Weaver. 
On Feb. 3 at 6:18 a.m. Winamac Volunteer Firefighters were called to the home after a neighbor saw smoke. Firefighters arrived on scene at 6:25 a.m. 
On Feb. 4, state fire marshal Fred Sumpter and the Winamac firefighters investigated the fire. Weaver said evidence at the scene indicated that the fire was incendiary.
Anyone with information regarding the fire can contact the fire department at 574-946-3221 or the sheriff’s office at 574-946-6655. 
 
To see video of the fire, click here.