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Second arson of the weekend reported on the Eastern Shore

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The second arson of the weekend on the Eastern Shore was reported Saturday night.

At approximately 10:59 p.m. Virginia State Police responded to the 2500 block of Foxgrove Road in Parksley to an abandoned structure fire.

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Over 40 fires have been set on the Eastern shore since mid-November. All of them have been set in abandoned structures.

Anyone with information about these fires is asked to call the Virginia State Police toll-free at 1-800-582-8350 or (757) 424-6820; or call the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office at (757) 787-1131. There is a reward of up to $5,000 for information on the Accomack County fires that leads to an arrest and conviction.