A Baltimore teenager has been arrested in connection with a series of five fires set within an hour inside a Pikesville apartment Thursday night, fire officials said.
Firefighters from the Pikesville volunteer as well as the Randallstown and Garrison career stations rescued 11 people from balconies in the rear of the building on the 6900 block of Marsue Drive in the most significant blaze just before 5 p.m. Thursday, said Elise Armacost, afire department spokeswoman. Investigators said the fire was set in a basement storage room and that four smaller fires were set in the building during the preceding hour ? one in a mailbox.
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