CLEARFIELD – The Lawrence Township Police Department announced that charges are pending against two juveniles who admitted to starting the fire in a box truck outside of Rowles Family Furniture on Nov. 23.
According to police the two kids were interviewed in relation to the fire. Both admitted to starting the fire accidentally that morning and leaving the truck.
Police originally reported that the fire happened in a box truck outside the store used for storage.. The investigation revealed that the fire originated in the rear of the box truck and was an act of arson.
A damage estimage is unknown but is expected to exceed $1,000.