New Delhi, April 13 -- Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro revealed on Sunday (April 13) that an arsonist set fire to the official Governor's Residence in Harrisburg, prompting an emergency evacuation of his family in the early hours of the morning.

"Last night at about 2AM, my family and I woke up to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police after an arsonist set fire to the Governor's Residence," Shapiro said in a social media post.

"Thank God no one was injured and the fire was extinguished."

Just hours before the fire, Shapiro-who is Jewish-had posted a photo of his family's Passover Seder table, sharing the holiday moment from within the mansion.

Authorities said the Shapiro family was in a different section of the hous...