ERNEST, Pa. —

State police in Indiana County said they are searching for a man who is wanted for allegedly setting a fire inside a home Friday morning.

Steven R. Marsh, 37, of McIntyre, faces arson and other charges. Advertisement

The alleged incident happened just before 3 a.m. Friday at a home on the 300 block of Third Street in Ernest.

Troopers responded to a 911 hang-up call to find a woman who said Marsh had arrived at her home, kicked in the basement door and set a couch on fire while she was in the home.

The victim told police that Marsh put out the fire and ran off.

He also allegedly sent her threatening text messages.

Police described Marsh as being 5 feet, 11 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.

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