Lake City Police Department responded to a suspicious fire at a church

LAKE CITY, Fla. — Lake City Police Department responded to a fire at Baptist Church on Northwest Jeffery Road on Wednesday.

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When officers arrived they contacted firefighters from the Lake City Fire Department who were trying to put out the fire.

While police were investigating, it was determined the fire had a suspicious origin.

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Assistance from the State Fire Marshall’s Office was requested.

Anyone having information concerning this incident is asked to contact the Lake City Police Department at (386) 752-4343 and speak with Investigator Sapp.

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