A person or persons set two dumpsters and a discarded chair on fire yesterday. Amarillo Fire Fighters were called to the 1200 block of North Heather yesterday on reports of a fire around 2:45pm. As they approached the address they noticed multiple columns of smoke and called for additional crews.
Arriving at the scene they noticed three separate fires in the alley between Heather and Iris Streets. Two dumpsters and a discarded chair were on fire. The fire had jumped to an adjacent home. A detached garage at a nearby house was also on fire. The fires were all extinguished by 3:20pm.
Fire investigators ruled the fires intentional and the investigation is ongoing.