{p}"Officers detained a man found near the fire when they had arrived on scene," Eugene Police said. "The man, Michael Joseph McVicker, age 32, had a warrant for arrest. He was taken to Lane County Jail on the warrant." Police said McVicker had been camping in the area. (SBG){/p}
EUGENE, Ore. - Firefighters responded to a report of a brush fire early Wednesday morning in an industrial part of town.
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Dispatch logs show firefighters responded to N. Seneca Road and Cheshire Avenue around 3:24 a.m. for a report of a brush fire.
The fire appeared to have burned in the vicinity of a homeless camp.
"Officers detained a man found near the fire when they had arrived on scene," Eugene Police said. "The man, Michael Joseph McVicker, age 32, had a warrant for arrest. He was taken to Lane County Jail on the warrant." Police said McVicker had been camping in the area.