Volunteer firefighter charged with arson

Volunteer firefighter charged with arson

Press Release The Medford Fire District and the Medford Fire Department

Suffolk County police have charged a Medford Fire Department volunteer firefighter with intentionally setting a brushfire in Medford.
The suspect reportedly set a fire in a wooded area on Mount Vernon Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. He was charged with arson in the fourth degree and fifth degree and reckless endangerment in the second degree in addition he has been suspended by the Medford Fire Department.