Centralia man suspected of setting house on fire has previous felony convictions

According to court documents, a Centralia man who admitted to setting his home on fire in Centralia on Thursday is regularly seen starting fires outside of his home.

Jebadiah Romine lives on the 11000 block on Rodney Griffin Street, where he is reportedly seen setting fires throughout the day and the night.

On Thursday, Romine was seen walking away from his home while it was on fire. The damage to the home was extensive.

When Centralia police officers asked Romine if he set his home on fire, he admitted that he did.

Romine has previous felony convictions of distribution of a controlled substance, stealing, first degree burglary and second degree burglary.