(KNOX) – A 59-year-old Bismarck man who has been convicted in the past for causing fires, is accused of starting another. Police say Ronnie Hollis started the fire outside of a VFW post last Friday.
Law enforcement arrived on scene at South 12th Street at around 4:30am when they found burning leaves along a fence. Hollis had worked security at the VFW post, he said it was started by someone who was passing by.
Investigators say he was seen on a security camera throwing an object that was on fire into a pile of dry leaves.
Hollis is facing a felony charge for endangerment by fire.
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