Meeting Room of Broadmoor United Methodist Church in Baton Rouge Intentionally Set on Fire

Officials in Baton Rouge are investigating a church fire early Wednesday morning (April 1).

According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, a part of United Methodist Church on Mollylea Drive was intentionally set on fire just after midnight.

Upon arrival, firefighters were met with a meeting room fully engulfed in flames. The room is not attached to the church. However, the building was a total loss.

Investigators believe the cause of the fire was arson.

So far, no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information about the fire should contact the Baton Rouge Fire Department Investigators at 225-354-1419.