Woman arrested for string of arsons in Tacoma

Tacoma police have arrested a woman suspected in a string of arsons from Tuesday evening to early Wednesday morning.

Police say the 42-year-old woman was arrested without incident at a home in Tacoma Friday afternoon. Surveillance video and tips led to her arrest.

Wendy Haddow, spokesperson for the Tacoma Police Department, told KIRO Radio they do believe the woman is responsible for most or all of the arsons this week.

As of Thursday morning, 15 fires had been reported in the Tacoma area since Tuesday evening. Police are investigating them as arsons.

No injuries were reported in the fires.

The building with the most damage was at a home

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