Firebug — Gene O'Neill

Fires are being started in abandoned warehouses in the older industrial area of San Francisco, and none of the professionals in the fire department can figure out how they're being started in order to catch the arsonist.

What is the motive?
Why is the arsonist setting fires?
Insurance?
Revenge?
Some kind of psychological perversion?

This story is merely a glimpse of Gene O'Neill's work. If you enjoy “Firebug,” be sure to pick up Gene's Frozen Shadows and Other Chilling Stories collection, available from Crystal Lake Publishing -- Tales from the Darkest Depths.