A man was arrested Friday for setting fire to a Sacramento restaurant, according to the Sacramento Fire Department. Fire crews were responding to a call Thursday regarding a commercial structure fire in the 5100 block of Stockton Boulevard. When crews arrived, they found that the fire was confined to the exterior of the building and caused about $15,000 in damage, officials said. Investigators later determined that Jack Burgeson, 51, “deliberately” set fire to the building. Burgeson was then arrested and faces arson charges, officials said. Anyone with information regarding this case in encouraged to call the Arson Tip Line at 916-808-8732.

A man was arrested Friday for setting fire to a Sacramento restaurant, according to the Sacramento Fire Department.

Fire crews were responding to a call Thursday regarding a commercial structure fire in the 5100 block of Stockton Boulevard.


When crews arrived, they found that the fire was confined to the exterior of the building and caused about $15,000 in damage, officials said.

Investigators later determined that Jack Burgeson, 51, “deliberately” set fire to the building. Burgeson was then arrested and faces arson charges, officials said.

Anyone with information regarding this case in encouraged to call the Arson Tip Line at 916-808-8732.