Friend's E-mail:   (maximum of 3 addresses separated by commas) Your E-mail: A Brief Comment (150 char max / 25 word max) Article: Arson most likely did not spark Vale blaze Vale — Arson has been ruled out as a cause of Friday afternoon’s fire in downtown Vale that generated an estimated $300,000 in damages to a small apartment building and adjacent buildings, Vale Fire Chief Todd Hesse said Monday. Security image: (Case sensitive)     Note: the e-mail sent will contain information, such as your IP address (38.107.191.91), for purposes of tracking abuse. Use of this software to spam or harass individuals can and may result in penalties punishable by law.