Man Set Fire to Bernie Sanders’ Office, Cops Say

A fire at the office of Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) in Burlington, Vermont on Friday was intentionally lit, authorities say.

The Burlington Fire Marshal’s office deemed the fire “incendiary in nature,” according to a press release. An investigation found that an accelerant had been sprayed on the door of Sen. Sanders downtown office, according to NECN.

Personnel in the building and surrounding structures were evacuated. Sanders was not in the office at the time, and no staffers were injured.

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