Gwinnett warehouse fire ruled arson, under investigation

Gwinnett County fire investigators have declared a recent warehouse fire arson, and they’re looking for the person or people responsible.

Multiple small fires were set in a vacant warehouse on the 500 block of Maltbie Street Northwest in Lawrenceville on Tuesday. Firefighters responded at 1:47 p.m. and found a “smoke-charged environment” and multiple “spot fires,” according to a news release.

No injuries were reported. The building’s owner said nobody was supposed to be inside.