A former firefighter has been indicted on charges he set 14 fires that terrorized the town of Jefferson for months.

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A Coos County grand jury Thursday charged Lance Lalumiere, 23, of Jefferson, with 14 counts of arson.The rash of fires, which began in brush and fields and progressed to barns and homes, had terrorized the community of 850 since May. No serious injuries were reported.

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