SUMRALL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Sumrall Police Department believes an arsonist may be to blame for the three large brush fires that popped up in the town on Thursday.

3 brush fires break out in Sumrall

Sumrall Volunteer Fire Department posted on Facebook saying that it appears that the fires were ‘intentionally lit.’

The Sumrall Police Department is requesting the public’s help in identifying a suspect.

The department is asking people to please report any suspicious activity seen on Oct. 16 near the fires or on the roads that travel by the fires.

If anyone has cameras that face where the fires were, please check those for suspicious activity as well.

All tips remain anonymous.

Sumrall Police Department: 601-758-3531

Investigator Jay Bass: 601-540-1894

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