, a man arrested following a standoff with police on christmas day, heading to court today. lavon susie steimle is live with more, good morning, susie. >> reporter: good morning, kathryn, this was much more than just a standoff between revin and police, pepper sprayed was used and eventually a fire broke out. he is being blamed for causing morning. >> police stood outside this home for hours begging the man who barricaded himself inside to come out peacefully, initial reports of shots fired had police responding with a swat team. police tried multiple tactics speaker. >> we don't want anyone hurt today. >> hours later mark showed his face, he came out with hands in the air and police made a quick arrest. but the drama didn't end there. you hear a big boom and the house started going in flames. >> fire erupted behind him as he walked into the street, no one was hurt. neighbors say stress at home during the holiday may have caused him to snap. >> one of his friends told me his mother just passed away, he was having a hard time moving out. it is scary. >> reporter: investigators say they move that