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Birmingham police officer arrested in Ensley fire

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Breaking news from the ABC 33/40 newsroom.  The Birmingham Police Department has made an arrest in connection with the Ensley arson investigation.  Curtis Thornton, a Birmingham Police officer for the west precinct, was arrested in association with a fire at 1708 29th Street in Ensley.  However, investigations of additional locations are still ongoing.  Last week, the 27-year-old was arrested and charged for a rash of fires in Warrior.  We will have the very latest details beginning at 4 p.m. on ABC 33/40 and at www.abc3340.com