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(1) A person commits the offense of negligent arson by knowingly or purposely starting a fire or causing an explosion, whether on his own property or property of another, and thereby negligently:

(a) Placing another person in danger of death or bodily injury, including a firefighter responding to or at the scene; or

(b) Placing property of another in danger of damage or destruction.

(2) Negligent arson is a Class E offense.