$2,500 REWARD OFFERED AFTER ARSON OF WIRT CHURCH

(12/24/2004)
No arrests have been made in the arson of a Wirt County church. Authorities say they have some leads but are looking for help from the public.

Bethel Church on Elizabeth Hill was burned to the ground.

There is up to a $2,500 reward for information leading to an arrest.

The West Virginia Fire Marshal's Office, the ATF, the FBI and the State Police have reportedly interviewed several people.

They also handed out fliers to call in any tips to the state arson hotline at 1-800-233-FIRE.