Homeless woman arrested for arson
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The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department.
IDAHO FALLS — A local homeless woman was arrested for third‐degree arson on Monday after setting fire to a trailer in the 1100 block of Irving early the same day.
Jenna N. Holm, 31, was booked into the Bonneville County Jail.
Idaho Falls Police reports show firefighters responded to the 1100 block of Irving around 12:30 a.m. for a structure fire. The fire resulted in the burning of a fifth‐wheel trailer and damage to a garage and several vehicles. The estimated damage was approximately $100,000.
Following an investigation into the fire, police detectives and fire investigators determined the fire started after Holm poured lighter fluid in a plastic container filled with clothes and lit it on fire inside the trailer.
Holm had been residing in the trailer at the time of the fire.
