NBC left out
“Brewer said he heard a person yell, “I did not do this,” as authorities circled the house, but he wasn’t sure who spoke”
http://www.lvrj.com/news/possible-fire-death-in-boulder-city-187761861.html
The reporter's real interest ~ the evil SUV was still sitting there smoking ~ enjoying what it'd just done ~ all that fine particulate matter and CO2 going skyward to pollute and destroy.