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Monday, March 25, 2013  Early Monday morning, a passerby drove up to a fire station to tell firefighters that looked like the house across from the fire station was on fire.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  Monday night at approximately 10:24 p.m. Amarillo Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 4000 block of south Van Buren street.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Local attorney Jeff Blackburn says the Innocence Project is collaborating with the State Fire Marshall to look into about 10 cases in which suspects convicted of arson may, in fact, have been wrongfully convicted.

Monday, January 14, 2013  Amarillo Fire Department responded to house fire in the 100 block of North East 12th Sunday afternoon.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  At approximately 7p.m., Christmas Day firefighters responded to a house fire in the 2700 block of Virginia Circle.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Amarillo Fire Department was dispatched early Wednesday morning to a structure fire in Amarillo.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Amarillo fire officials are blaming a child playing with a lighter as the cause of a house fire Thursday evening.

Thursday, September 13, 2012  A vacant home became fully engulfed in flames early Thursday morning, fire officials said.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  In the last few days, there have been reports some fires were set deliberately, according to the Amarillo Fire Marshall's Office.

Tuesday, April 05, 2011  The Amarillo Fire Marshal's office is investigating several suspicious fires in the southwest part of town.

Tuesday, March 03, 2009  A fire that caused $150,000 worth of damage to a vacant home in Amarillo has been ruled arson by the Amarillo Fire Marshal's office.