{"id":246986,"date":"2026-07-19T02:31:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T02:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/246986\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T02:31:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T02:31:08","slug":"man-faces-arson-charges-after-fire-in-pittston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/246986\/","title":{"rendered":"Man faces arson charges after fire in Pittston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bradley Rush faces several arson-related charges following a firebombing along Market Street in Pittston early Wednesday morning, police say.<\/p>\n<p>PITTSTON, Pa. \u2014 A man faces arson charges after a firebombing in Pittston.<\/p>\n<p>Police say multiple incendiary devices were used to intentionally set fires around a home along the 100 block of Market Street in the city early Wednesday morning. No one was injured.<\/p>\n<p>Bradley Rush, 32, was identified as a suspect and taken into custody on Thursday, according to police. He faces several charges, including arson, risking a catastrophe, and recklessly endangering another person.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation into the firebombing remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information or surveillance footage from the area the morning of the fire is asked to contact the Pittston City Police Department at (570) 654-2425 Ext. 1534.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bradley Rush faces several arson-related charges following a firebombing along Market Street in Pittston early Wednesday morning, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":147004,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179],"class_list":["post-246986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/147004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}