Overview
- Fishback’s campaign says a fire was intentionally set in the side yard of his Madison, Florida home around 5:50 p.m. Sunday while he and staff were inside.
- Madison County Fire Rescue responded and contained the blaze before it damaged the house, according to the campaign.
- The campaign condemned what it called political violence and announced a backyard rally at the home the following night.
- Media outlets report Fishback later posted a video showing himself holding a rifle and warning he would shoot anyone who threatened his campaign or volunteers.
- Authorities cited in coverage have not publicly confirmed an arson investigation or reported any suspects, and some reports note no arrests have been announced.