Investigators: Four Greenwood fires are arson

Seattle Fire investigators say four fires around the Greenwood in the last two months — three in the last week — are the work of one or more arsonists.

The most serious fire, yesterday on 84th St., sent a man to the hospital with burn injuries. Seattle Police is investigating, and they have no suspects. Residents are encouraged to report suspicious activity to the Arson Alarm Hotline at 1-800-55-ARSON. Seattle Fire is also urging residents to clear anything around their homes that could help fuel a fire. You can download a flyer here (.pdf) with tips from the fire department.

PhinneyWood has complete coverage and photos of previous fires.

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