State Investigating Pittsfield Arson Cases

State Fire Marshal J. William Degnan and Pittsfield Fire Chief Peter Pszonowsky and Pittsfield Police Chief Jeffrey Cain a fire investigation at 21 Park St. in Pittsfield, according to a press statement.

The investigation involves two different fires occurring at the above location between the hours of 11:45 p.m. on April 7, 2016, and 4:15 a.m. on April 8, 2016.

The fires involved an occupied two unit apartment building. The investigation has determined that fires were intentionally set.

The State Fire Marshal’s Office along with the Pittsfield Fire and Police Departments are requesting anyone with information regarding these fires is urged to contact the State Arson Hot Line at 800-400-3526 or the Pittsfield Police Department at 603-435-7535.