Pennsylvania governor and family evacuated from suspected arson attack on home

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has said he and his family had to evacuate his official residence after it was set ablaze overnight by a suspected arsonist.

Shapiro said he woke up in the middle of the night to authorities banging on the door of the home as a fire spread.

"Thank God no one was injured and the fire was extinguished," Shapiro said in a statement on X.

The governor and state authorities say the fire was the act of an arsonist, though no arrests have been announced. No one was injured, Shapiro added.

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