Flames and smoke can be seen billowing out of the Army Surplus building in downtown Sandpoint late Thursday evening. The building was a total loss, Sandpoint Fire officials said Friday.
July 6, 2024
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Woman charged in Army Surplus fire
Jennifer S. Meyer, 50, was identified as the suspect following a review of multiple hours of video of the fire at Sandpoint Army Surplus and "good old-fashioned police work, Sandpoint Police Chief Corey Coon said.
Army Surplus destroyed in fire
A longtime Sandpoint business was destroyed in a fire July 4, despite efforts by a multitude of firefighters who responded to the scene. The fire at the Army Surplus store was reported at about 10:15 p.m. Thursday, shortly after the fireworks show ended, with heavy smoke pouring from the gabled southern end of the building.