Officials Investigate LDS Church Fire

Officials Investigate LDS Church Fire


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(KSL News) -- Federal ATF agents are investigating a weekend church fire in Kearns.

They say it's definitely arson, and a witness has already identified possible suspects, but they don't expect to make any arrests today.

Officials Investigate LDS Church Fire

The fire destroyed most of the west wing of the LDS Western Hills First and Eighth Ward building.

It appears to have started in a clerks office, and police believe the arsonist entered the building by breaking a window.

Officials Investigate LDS Church Fire

Early estimates put the damage at half-million dollars.

Officials Investigate LDS Church Fire

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