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Atlantic City woman arrested for dumpster fire

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An Atlantic City woman is charged with arson in a fire that burned a dumpster outside a restaurant last month.

Dawn Davidson Gonzalez, 42, was arrested Sunday, after she was recognized when she returned to the area of the fire, Lt. Kevin Fair said.

Firefighters were called to the Jersey Shore Pizza and Grille in the 2600 block of the Boardwalk just afer 3 a.m. May 29, for the fire.

They were able to quickly extinguish the blaze with minimal damage to the building, Fair said.

An investigation showed Gonzalez deliberately start the fire.

She is in the Atlantic County Justice Facility pending a detention hearing.

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Lynda Cohen

BreakingAC founder who previously worked in newspapers for more than two decades. She is an NJPA award-winner and was a Stories of Atlantic City fellow.

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