Man Poured Gasoline Around Brockton Home, Lit It On Fire: Reports

BROCKTON, MA – A man allegedly poured gasoline around a Brockton home and set it on fire early Tuesday morning, according to reports. The incident happened on Highland Street.

The man fled the scene but was later arrested, officials told WCVB. Reports say the home was either the wife's or his girlfriend's.

Two women were hospitalized, NECN reported. The man in custody has not been identified.

This is a developing story. Check back with Patch for updates.