Crime & Safety
Centreville Man Charged in Eddy Court Deck Fire
Two separate outside fires ignited after the suspect threw a gasoline can from a nearby deck, Fairfax County fire investigators said.
A Centreville man faces misdemeanor charges after two separate fires started on his street, fire investigators with the Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department said.
Jonathan David Riordan, 41, of Eddy Court is charged with carelessly damaging property by fire and unauthorized release of a hazardous material.
The fires ignited after a gas can was thrown from a nearby deck while on fire, according to a news release from the Fire & Rescue Department. The damage to the deck is estimated at $200.
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The information in this article was provided by the Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
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