Caught on video: Two men set storage facility on fire sparking a two-alarm fire in Virginia Beach.
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At 4:35 AM two men set fire to a storage facility in Virginia Beach, Virginia. By 4:12 PM the video of them starting the fire was on the Internet. Virginia Beach officials didn’t waste any time in publicizing the security camera video from this morning’s two alarm fire at AAAA Storage Center on Honeygrove Road.
The fire destroyed the contents of four units and damaged three others at the self-storage facility.
In the video, the men are seen removing what appears to be a gasoline container from the trunk of their car, opening one of the storage units and starting the fire.
According to a press release from Virginia Beach Fire Department Battalion Chief Tim Riley investigators are looking for anyone who may have witnessed the crime. They are asked to contact Fire Investigator Newton at 757-385-4228 or Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887).
