61-year-old Lisa Hall of St. Albans is accused of assaulting a man before setting a fire on Grant Road in St. Albans last month.

The Maine Office of the State Fire Marshal has arrested Hall on arson and domestic violence charges in connection with a suspicious fire on April 17. Hall was taken into custody in Bangor on May 5, on an active arrest warrant. She faces charges of Arson and Domestic Violence Assault.

On the morning of April 17, the St. Albans Fire Department responded to a fire at a residence on Grant Road. Due to the suspicious nature of the blaze, investigators from the Office of the State Fire Marshal were called to the scene. Following a thorough fire scene examination and interviews, investigators determined the fire had been intentionally set. It is also alleged that Hall assaulted her husband prior to starting the fire that same morning.

Hall was located and arrested in Bangor on May 5. She was transported to the Penobscot County Jail, where she is being held on $10,000 cash bail.

The investigation was a joint effort between the Maine State Fire Marshal’s Office and local fire and law enforcement agencies.

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