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$25,000 worth of damages after fireworks discharged into vacant home

According to officials, the home was vacant at the time but Charlotte Fire estimates $25,000 worth of damage was done to the home.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A house is damaged after officials said fireworks were set off inside it.

The incident happened on Cantwell Street in west Charlotte. According to officials, the home was vacant at the time but Charlotte Fire estimates $25,000 worth of damage was done to the home.

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Investigators said a suspect is still unknown at this time.

 If you have any information about the crime, you are asked to call crime stoppers at 704-334-1600.

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