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Patient facing arson charge after starting fire at freestanding ER, Alamo police say

Patient facing arson charge after starting fire at freestanding ER, Alamo police say
2 hours 20 minutes 53 seconds ago Monday, August 18 2025 Aug 18, 2025 August 18, 2025 1:30 PM August 18, 2025 in News - Local
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A 21-year-old man is set to be charged after setting fire to a medical cart inside a freestanding ER, according to Alamo police Lt. Eduardo Garza.

The fire happened Sunday at around 7 a.m. at the South Texas Health System ER Alamo at 140 East Frontage Road, Garza said.

The unidentified suspect was a patient who fled on foot following the fire and was found in a field near the freestanding ER.

The man faces charges of arson and resisting arrest, Garza added.

This is a developing story, check back for updates. 

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