Endicott Fire Ruled Arson

A fire at a two family house in Endicott is being called an act of arson by Broome County Fire Investigators.

The blaze on Oak Hill Avenue was reported around 4:30 p.m. July 6.

Authorities say the fire on the second floor appears to have been set by a group of children.

All five residents got out of the building safely and there were no injuries to firefighters, who quickly got the fire under control.

Officials have reported no arrests on the arson allegations.