The men's clothing section of a store is wet after the scene of a fire.
An Aroostook County man was arrested for arson after setting a fire in the Bangor Walmart on Friday Nov. 3, police said. Lucas Landry, 44, of Smyrna is in Penobscot County Jail.

A Smyrna man set a fire in the men’s clothing section of the Bangor Walmart on Friday night, police said.

The Bangor Fire Department and the Bangor Police Department got the call for a fire at the Stillwater Avenue store just before 6 pm on Friday night. The fire was being put out by sprinklers when authorities arrived, and no one was injured, WABI reported.  

Lucas Landry, 44, was on probation for burglary when he set the fire, police said. He was arrested at his residence the next day.


Landry was charged with arson and is in Penobscot County Jail.

Dan MacLeod is the executive editor of the Bangor Daily News. He's an Orland native who now lives in Unity. He's been a journalist since 2008, and previously worked for the New York Post and the Brooklyn...

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