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Veteran sets himself on fire at Georgia State Capitol, upset with V.A. treatment

The Georgia State Capitol was evacuated this morning after a man set himself on fire.  Authorities say around 10:30AM local time an unidentified veteran, protesting his treatment by the V.A., use fireworks and gasoline to set himself on fire.  Fortunately, a Georgia State Trooper was nearby and was able to get his fire extinguisher to put the flames out.  The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.  No one else was hurt. 
Source: WA news

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