Crime & Safety

Fire in the Park was Arson in the Dark, Investigators Said

A trash fire at John D. Morgan park is labeled arson.

The Santa Clara County Fire Department was called Tuesday to do a post-fire investigation in Campbell.

A city employee reported to the Campbell Fire Station that there was a trash fire overnight at .

One fire engine went out to the park. The crew looked at the can and conducted an investigation.

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The department has not been able to determine the heat source but call the incident an act of arson.


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