Crime & Safety
The Eugene Police Department Arson Team investigating fire that was intentionally started in the front area of a home

Eugene, OR – According to the police officials, the EPD’s Arson Team is investigating a fire that was intentionally started in the front area of a home in the 3000 block of Antigua Drive around 2 a.m. on July 6.
Eugene Springfield Fire responded to address the blaze, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Given the suspicion of arson, the EPD Arson Team was called to the scene and is now handling the case.
Various surveillance cameras were operational during both the initial fire incident and a subsequent burglary on July 7. The cameras captured suspect information in both cases.
Authorities are asking anyone with relevant information about these cases to contact Officer David Clark at [email protected]. Please reference Case 24-09823 for the arson investigation and Case 24-09889 for the burglary investigation.
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