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Investigators: Fire at Raleigh Apartment Complex Was Arson

Fire investigators said they believe someone set fire to a Raleigh apartment complex on purpose.

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 Brookside Apartments
RALEIGH, N.C. — Fire investigators said they believe someone set fire to a Raleigh apartment complex on purpose.

Firefighters responded to the Brookside Apartments at 1406 Brookside Dr. off Wake Forest Road at about 11:30 a.m. Monday.

Flames damaged one apartment and at least three other units sustained smoke damage.

There were no reports of injuries.

Investigators said they have a person of interest, but have not released the person's name or the cause of the fire.

If you have any information about the fire that could help investigations, please call the Raleigh Fire Department at (919) 831-6115.

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