The Associated Press
Posted on Sun, Feb. 8, 2009
COATESVILLE, Pa. - U.S. Sen. Bob Casey plans to be in the southeastern Pennsylvania city of Coatesville on Monday to discuss the arson problem there.
Since the beginning of the year, 18 fires in Coatesville and five in nearby areas have been determined to be arson.
Casey is to meet with Coatesville's elected officials and the city fire and police chiefs. Investigators from state police and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives also plan to attend the meeting.
In addition, the Pennsylvania Democrat is to meet with people whose homes were destroyed in the fires.
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http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/pennsylvania/20090208_ap_sencaseytoappearinarsonplaguedpacity.html
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String Of Fires Has Pennsylvania Town On Edge
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