Police in Redwood City have arrested a man they believe set a fire that forced three people out of their apartments.
The fire broke out at 7:53 a.m. Saturday (Nov. 1) in an apartment building in the 1300 block of Marshall Street in Redwood City.
The three residents were safely evacuated and reported no injuries. Three apartments sustained fire or water damage.
Police arrested Eliaser HernandezValadez, 35, on Saturday night when he returned to the apartment building.
He was booked into the San Mateo County Maguire Jail on charges of arson to an inhabited dwelling and reckless burning. He was out on probation, and put in jail on a probation hold, but police didn’t say in a statement what he had been convicted of doing.
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