14 Year Old Fergus Falls Boy Starts Fire, Causes $20,000 in Damages

A 14-year-old Fergus Falls boy is in custody for starting a fire.

Authorities say the fire started early Wednesday morning knocked out cable, phone and internet service to a large portion of Fergus Falls.

The cost of repairing the damage is at least $20,000.

The fire started in a garage.

The boy is in juvenile detention in Moorhead.