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Fire At University Of Delaware's Chabad Center Ruled Arson

NEWARK, Del. (CBS) - Authorities say a fire that ripped through the Chabad center at the University of Delaware was intentionally set. Crews were called out to the fire on South College Avenue, around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday after a neighbor spotted the flames.

Arson Investigation Underway Following Fire At University Of Delaware's Chabad Center
Credit: Aetna Hose, Hook and Ladder Company

Fortunately, no one was inside the building and no injuries are reported.

Damage is estimated at around $75,000.

A criminal arson investigation is underway.

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