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Official: Suspect in school bathroom fire caught on video

A fire in a second-floor boys bathroom forced the evacuation of nearly 3,000 students and faculty at Patchogue-Medford High School Thursday, school and fire officials said. No one was injured. A school administrator told Newsday a suspect has been identified from a school security video surveillance system. "We believe it was set by a student," Patchogue-Medford Schools Superintendent Michael Mostow...

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