Three teens charged with arson in Hyannis

Posted: 11/15/12 at 9:50 am EST

HYANNIS, Mass. (WHDH) -- Three teenagers were charged with setting a fire at a Hyannis baseball field.

Police said the suspects were homeless and forced their way into the announcer's booth a few days ago.

The teenagers told police the fire started when one of them lit a cigarette, and threw the match into a pile of blankets.

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