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Kelvin Moore charged with arson in East lake house fire

Kelvin Dewain Moore
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Chattanooga fire investigators have arrested Kelvin Dewain Moore on arson charges in connection with last night’s house fire at 1911 34th Street in East Lake.

Chattanooga firefighters continued their busy Thursday night responding to a house fire in East Lake.

Battalion Chief Chris Willmore said it took firefighters thirty minutes to get the fire at 1911 34th St. under control. No injuries were reported, and the dollar loss was estimated at $100,000.

Three adults were displaced in the fire, and volunteers with the American Red Cross of Southeast Tennessee were called in to provide assistance. Chattanooga police provided assistance at the scene, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.