Two 19-Year-Old Men Charged with Arson after Fire in Maine

Two 19-year-old men were arrested and charged with Arson after an early morning fire in Belfast.

Two Charged with Arson Following Early Morning Fire

The fire happened Friday morning around 2:45 am at 81 Patterson Hill Road.

Fully Involved Fire When First Responders Arrived on the Scene

The structure was fully involved when the Belfast Fire Department responded to the scene.

Two 19-Year-Old Men Were Located Near the Fire

The Belfast Police Department said 19-year-old Isaac Cummings and 19-year-old Rowan Locke, both from Belfast, were located nearby.

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Fire Marshal's Office and Police Detectives Investigated the Fire

The Maine State Fire Marshal's Office was called to investigate. The fire was examined and several interviews were conducted with the assistance of the Belfast Police Detective Division.

Fire was Intentionally Set, According to the Maine Department of Public Safety

Officials determined the fire was set intentionally.

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Two 19-Year-Old Men Charged with Arson and Taken into Custody

Cummings and Locke were both arrested and charged with Arson.

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Two Men Taken to County Jail and Held on $10,000 Cash Bail

They were transported to the Somerset County Jail and were being held on $10,000 cash bail.