Juvenile admits to setting house on fire

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WALDEN, Vt. -

Vermont State police say a juvenile has admitted to setting a house on fire in Walden.

An alert neighbor spotted the blaze Thursday on Coles Pond Road. Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the fire. It caused about $10,000 in damage.

Charges are expected. The juvenile's name and age have not been released.

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