Suspicious Fires Damage Two Vacant Waco Homes, Truck

By TOMMY WITHERSPOON twitherspoon@wacotrib.com, Waco Tribune-Herald
Thu, 06/11/2015 - 7:47am

Suspicious fires at two vacant houses and in the bed of a pickup truck kept Waco firefighters busy Thursday morning.

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