The Little Nashville Opry went up in flames back in September …
Federal, state, and local investigators announced Monday that …
Updated: Monday, 19 Oct 2009, 2:33 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 19 Oct 2009, 2:33 PM EDT
NASHVILLE, Ind. (WISH) - The reward for information in the Little Nashville Opry arson investigation just got a big boost.
The Opry's insurance provider is joining forces with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to offer a total of $30,000 for information that leads to an arrest in the case.
"Intentionally set fires are a serious crime that can put innocent citizens and rescue personnel at great risk," said Indiana State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson. "I urge citizens to report any suspicions or information regarding the Little Nashville Opry Fire so we can hold criminals accountable for their violent and costly actions."
Last month, federal and state investigators confirmed the September 19 fire that destroyed the Nashville landmark was intentionally set.
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security set up an arson hotline (800) 382-4628 to encourage tips
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