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Firefighter Charged With Setting Fire To Station

Vermont State Police say an Albany firefighter has been charged with setting fire to the fire department.

Police say 45-year-old Elmer James Joerg of Holland has been arrested on a charge of first-degree arson. He pleaded not guilty on Thursday.

Authorities say Joerg, who is a member of the Albany Fire Department, is accused of setting fire to fire a truck on Sunday that quickly spread to the fire department building.

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