Campbell County Court Set Ablaze in Suspected Arson Attack
Rustburg, VA – In a shocking and disturbing incident the Campbell County Court building was set ablaze earlier today, prompting a swift response from local emergency services.
*Details of the Incident*
– Time: Approximately 9:45 a.m.
– Date: [Current Date]
– Location: Campbell County Court, 732 Village Hwy, Rustburg, VA 24588
– Cause of fire: Suspected arson, under investigation
– Injuries/Fatalities: None reported
*Eyewitness Accounts*
“I was in the vicinity when I saw flames engulfing the court entrance. It was chaotic, with people rushing to safety,” said Jane Doe, a witness.
*Emergency Response*
– Rustburg Fire Department responded promptly
– Campbell County Sheriff’s Office secured the scene
– Virginia State Police assisting in investigation
*Investigation Underway*
Authorities are probing the cause, focusing on:
1. Arson
2. Electrical malfunction
3. Intentional destruction
*Community Reaction*
“This senseless act has shaken our community. We will rebuild and ensure justice is served,” said Campbell County Administrator, Frank Rogers.
*Court Operations*
– Court proceedings temporarily relocated to Campbell County Circuit Court
– Cases rescheduled, notifications to follow
*Safety Concerns*
– Authorities urge citizens to report suspicious activity
– Increased security measures implemented
*Statement from Local Authorities*
“We take this incident seriously and will work tirelessly to determine the cause and bring perpetrators to justice,” said Campbell County Sheriff, Steve Hutcherson.
*Sources*
– Campbell County Sheriff’s Office
– Rustburg Fire Department
– Eyewitness Accounts
– Community Reports
*Updates*
This article will be updated as more information becomes available.
*Related Links*
– Campbell County Government Website
– Rustburg Fire Department Website
– Virginia State Police Website
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