Investigators with Clearwater Fire & Rescue and the Clearwater Police Department have determined that a house fire that killed two cats, was set intentionally.

Clearwater Woman Wanted For Setting House On Fire, Killing Cats, Arrested At St. Petersburg Motel

Clearwater Police detectives arrested Devon Childers today at a motel in St. Petersburg with the assistance of the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.

CLEARWATER, Fla. – Clearwater Police detectives arrested Devon Childers today at a motel in St. Petersburg with the assistance of the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office.

Childers is being booked into the Pinellas County Jail on one count of first-degree arson and two counts of cruelty to animals.

Last Thursday, Fire personnel and police responded to a house fire just before noon at 1340 S. Evergreen Ave.

Fire officials say that two cats were killed in the fire set intentionally by Childers.

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