YOUNGSTOWN - Police have released a video of a suspect throwing a Molotov cocktail at a Youngstown home that started a fire last week.

Fire crews responded to a home on E. Avondale Avenue early Friday morning to the report of a small porch fire.

Investigators say someone threw a rock through the home's front window, and a small fire had ignited on the porch carpeting.

Surveillance video from the home shows a suspect lighting what appears to be a Molotov cocktail and tossing it at the front door of the house.

According to the Youngstown Police and Fire departments, there have been several car fires and firebombings in the area in recent weeks.

If anyone has information regarding the suspect in the video, you are urged to contact the Youngstown Police Department.