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Homeless man set fire to Elkins home and then 'fled' with the hose, police say

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ELKINS, W.Va. (WBOY) — A man has been arrested and is facing charges after Elkins police officers said he set fire to an Elkins home before taking a water hose and fleeing the scene. Dylan Bennett According to a criminal complaint, on Aug. 1, at about 12:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a home on Harrison Avenue in Elkins for a report of attempted arson. The caller told 911 officials that Dylan Bennett, 25, who is homeless, set fire to thei…

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WBOY broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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