JACKSON COUNTY, Ohio — On Monday, police officers were flagged down by a motorist regarding a fire along the 200 block of South Pennsylvania Avenue near the Compel Street Ministries.
According to the Wellston Police Department, the fire was in a dumpster near the building. Firefighters were requested to the scene to put out the blaze. No structures, officials said, were damaged.
Authorities say following an investigation later in the day, Angel D. Colvin, 39, of Wellston was taken into custody and charged with one count of arson. She was transported to the Jackson County Correctional Facility.
Investigators have not released a reason as to why the fire was started.
