The 35-year-old man was carrying a 6-foot metal pipe when officers found him walking about a block from the fire scene, the police department said.
Anchorage firefighters battle a fire on West 8th Avenue near H Street downtown on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 27, 2023. Sunday afternoon that seriously damaged a home was intentionally set.
The fire at 810 W. Eighth Ave. was reported around 3:30 p.m. and sent a thick plume of smoke into the sky. The building sits between Skinny Raven Sports and a branch of Credit Union One. Anchorage police officers and firefighters responded. The man was holding a 6-foot metal pipe and refused to put it down when contacted, police said. “Once backup units arrived, the first officer was able to take the pipe away” from the man, the update said. He was handcuffed after he “fell to the ground and became compliant,” it said.
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