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KFD: One arrested after an intentional apartment fire

On Aug.16 around 8:37 p.m. KFD responded to a reported apartment fire that was said to be intentional.
Credit: KFD

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at 2105 Ridgebrook Dr. on Aug.16 around 8:37 p.m. 

According to KFD, the apartment fire was reported as intentionally set. 

When crews arrived, they located the suspect in the Western Heights area on Jourolman Ave, KFD said.

32-year-old Ronnie Jowers was arrested after a brief chase. According to KFD, Jowers was charged with Aggravated Arson and Evading Arrest.

The fire was quickly extinguished and investigators determined it was due to a domestic situation.

   

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