"Authorities arrested 18-year-old Isabella Sargent, of Haverhill, who was subsequently charged with arson of a structure and conspiracy to commit arson, according to the police statement."
"Sargent was arraigned in Haverhill District Court Wednesday and was released with a GPS tracking bracelet, according to the Boston Globe. She was also ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation."
"Haverhill city officials announced in a statement that the mill will be completely demolished because of the extensive damage caused by the fire."
"Due to the intensity of the fire, the resulting heat severely compromised the structural steel supporting the four-story building."
A 17-year-old and an 18-year-old were arrested for setting a fire at an abandoned mill in Haverhill. The fire, which occurred early Tuesday morning, resulted in significant damage, prompting city officials to announce the mill's demolition. Emergency crews faced heavy fire conditions but reported no injuries. The 18-year-old, Isabella Sargent, was charged with arson and conspiracy, while details about the 17-year-old suspect remain undisclosed. The investigation is ongoing to determine if others were involved in the incident.
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