Warsaw Fire Department ruled the fires that damaged Gordy's, Tokens 'N' Tickets and the Chamber Of Commerce were intentionally set.
According to WFD's Chief of Inspection Mike Wilson, the fires that caused more than $600,000 in damage to Gordy's and Token 'N' Tickets and $20,000 in damage to the Chamber Of Commerce were caused by two intentionally set fires in dumpsters.Police were dispatched to the blaze at 12:59 a.m. Saturday.
The Warsaw Police Department is working in conjunction with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms on the incident.
Anyone with information regarding the fire can call WPD at 574-372-9511 or Crime Stoppers at 800-342-STOP.
Information also can be submitted at www.warsawpd.org
Gordy's owner Rocky Clemens has offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those involved in setting the fire.
Clemens, whose wife Karol ran the business that employed more than 20 people, has owned Gordy's since 1990. The restaurant's namesake, Gordy Clemens, Rocky's brother, was a partner in the business until 2001.