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Juvenile charged for Honesdale arson

In July of 2019, the former Coal Chutes structure on Commercial Street in Honesdale was destroyed by fire.

HONESDALE, Pa. — Charges have been filed in an arson that destroyed a piece of history in Wayne County.

In July of 2019, the former Coal Chutes structure on Commercial Street in Honesdale was destroyed by fire.

Now, state police have arrested a juvenile for setting it.

Troopers say new information came to light from an unrelated case that led them to witnesses of the arson.

The juvenile has been charged in Wayne County with arson of a historical resource and risking a catastrophe.

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