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Late-Night Burlington House Fire Ends with Arson Bust

By on December 19, 2012
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ANOTHER INTENTIONAL HOUSE-FIRE LATE LAST(TUE) NITE IN BURLINGTON…AND THIS TIME, AN ARREST. 45-YEAR OLD DAVID GOOD…WHO POLICE SAY IS HOMELESS…WAS APPREHENDED OVERNITE AND CHARGED WITH ARSON…A CLASS B FELONY. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DES MOINES COUNTY JAIL. THE FIRE WAS REPORTED JUST AFTER 11:15 LAST(TUE) NITE AT 18-06 MADISON AVENUE…A HOME OWNED BY ZACH REAM AND OCCUPIED BY NINA GOOD AND HER SON, ADAM MESSER. THEY MANAGED TO GET OUT SAFELY.

ONE FIREFIGHTER WAS INJURED FIGHTING THE FLAMES AND HAD TO BE TAKEN TO GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER. DAMAGE HAS BEEN ESTIMATED AT 15-THOUSAND DOLLARS…MUCH OF IT IN THE REAR OF THE HOUSE…AND THE PROPERTY IS INSURED.