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The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is actively investigating a suspected arson that occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, at a residence located at 106 Mill Street in Washington, Ind.

At approximately 1:20 a.m. EST, the Washington Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the location. Emergency crews were able to extinguish the fire, and investigators later determined that the fire was intentionally set.

The Indiana Department of Homeland Security is urging anyone who may have information related to the incident to come forward.

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information that leads to the conviction of the person(s) responsible for this crime.

Anyone with relevant information is encouraged to contact the Indiana Arson Hotline at 1-800-382-4628.

Callers may remain anonymous.