Arson-plagued Town Hit By Four More Fires

Four more fires were deliberately set early Saturday in an area of eastern Pennsylvania plagued by arsons, authorities said. Authorities say at least 30 fires have been deliberately set in Coatesville in 2008 and 2009.

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