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Police say a Bismarck man set his home on fire when officers went to arrest him on felony warrants on Wednesday. It happened at a home on South Ninth Street, where police say Matthew Odegard barricaded himself in a room, refused to follow commands from officers, and started a fire during negotiations. He eventually crawled out through a window and was taken to a hospital to be
A Bismarck man was hospitalized for possible burns and smoke inhalation after allegedly setting fire to his home while authorities were trying to arrest him.