Fairfax County fire investigators are trying to identify a woman seen lighting a trash can on fire in Tysons early Monday morning.
Authorities say the woman tried several times to start a fire in the garbage can before finally succeeding at starting a small trash fire. It happened around 3:40 a.m. outside of an office building at 8065 Leesburg Pike, near the Chef Geoff’s restaurant in Tysons.
More from the Fairfax County Fire Department:
Fire investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest in a recent fire.
On March 11, at approximately 3:40 a.m., a woman ignited the contents of a trash can in front of 8065 Leesburg Pike in the Tysons area of Fairfax County. It took her several attempts to start the fire.
The person of interest is a female who was last seen wearing black pants, grey hooded pullover, black sneakers, carrying a large black shoulder bag, shoulder length hair and dark framed glasses.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Investigator John Sherwood at (703) 246-4801 or [email protected].
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