Early morning arson destroys vacant house off Plank Road
BATON ROUGE - Officials say a fire that destroyed a house off Plank Road early Sunday morning was intentionally set.
According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, it responded to the blaze at a vacant house on Adams Avenue, just off Plank Road, shortly after 6 a.m. Sunday.
Crews arrived to find the home fully engulfed in flames, and they were able to extinguish the fire before it could spread to neighboring homes. The house was a total loss, officials say.
Investigators later determined the cause of the fire was arson. There is no suspect at this time.
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Anyone with information on the fire is urged to contact BRFD at (225) 389-2050.