Tulsa Fire Investigators Seek To ID Suspected Arsonist

<p>Tulsa Fire Department investigators have released surveillance photos from two suspicious fires early Tuesday at the Tulsa Municipal Employees Credit Union building on West 17th Street. </p>

Wednesday, August 8th 2018, 4:45 am

By: Joseph Holloway

Tulsa Fire Investigators Seek To ID Suspected Arsonist

Tulsa Fire Department investigators have released surveillance photos from two suspicious fires early Tuesday at the Tulsa Municipal Employees Credit Union building on West 17th Street.

LOOK: Here’s a picture of the suspect in yesterday’s arson at the Employees Federal Credit Union. Firefighters say he set 2 fires outside before taking off. Call TFD’s Arson Hotline (596-2776) if you know who he is. @NewsOn6 pic.twitter.com/ZYtyh2i9jk
— Joseph Holloway (@a_cupof_JOE) August 8, 2018

One fire happened outside a window, while the other was inside the financial institution's night deposit box shortly after 4 a.m.

Firefighters put both fires out quickly.

Investigators hope someone can identify the person seen in the photos and call the Arson Hotline at 918-596-ARSN(2776).

Joseph Holloway

Joseph Holloway joined the News on 6 team in May 2016. He comes to Tulsa from Fayetteville, Arkansas, where he reported for the NBC and FOX affiliates there for two years.

One fire happened outside a window, while the other was inside the financial institution's night deposit box shortly after 4 a.m.

Firefighters put both fires out quickly.

Investigators hope someone can identify the person seen in the photos and call the Arson Hotline at 918-596-ARSN(2776).

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Tulsa Fire Department investigators have released surveillance photos from two suspicious fires early Tuesday at the Tulsa Municipal Employees Credit Union building on West 17th Street.

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