Man arrested for setting power pole in northwest Fresno on fire

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Sunday, October 6, 2024 3:57AM
Man arrested for setting power pole in northwest Fresno on fire
A man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly set a power pole on fire in northwest Fresno.

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A man has been arrested after he allegedly set a power pole on fire in northwest Fresno.

Just before 4 p.m. Saturday, Fresno firefighters responded to Shaw Avenue near Highway 99.

A telephone pole was lit on fire, and investigators say the suspect jumped into a FAX bus.

The man was taken off the bus and arrested.