What role did arsonists play in the California wildfires?
The catastrophic fires that ripped through Southern California over the last three weeks were spurred by extremely dry ...
Southern California woman arrested for allegedly setting open field on fire
An arson suspect was arrested for allegedly setting fire to an open field in San Bernardino County. The suspect was ...
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Wildfires in Los Angeles: Arson arrests and ongoing investigations
Firefighters are still working to contain the two largest blazes. About 95% of fires in California are caused by humans, ...
Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do ...
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D.A. charges six with arson in smaller blazes that followed eruption of L.A. firestorm
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced arson charges Friday against six men who set fires around L.A. County ...
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California fires updates for Monday, Jan. 27
Rain returned to California over the weekend, aiding with the ongoing wildfire fight across the LA area. But the arrival of rain also brought the risk of flash flooding and mudslides in recent burn ...
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As if LA officials don’t have enough on their plates, they have another problem: Arsonists
About 95% of fires in California are caused by humans, whether through an intentional act of arson, a downed power line, or a backyard barbecue party or fireworks celebration gone awry ...
The ‘arson profiler’ who says firefighters often start blazes deliberately – so they can be the hero
Ed Nordskog understands the mind of an arsonist like few others – and is helping investigators discover the cause of the LA ...
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Power lines, hikers, arson: What might have sparked LA's devastating fires?
Without answers, some in fire-prone California are filling in the gaps themselves ... he said investigators were also ...
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9 more suspects charged with arson, looting crimes in connection with L.A. fires
Charges also include non-arson crimes. Keyshon Walker ... including many who have been charged with burglary. Hochman, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office and local ...
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Convicted eco saboteur Joseph Dibee appeals $82K restitution for arson on BLM land in California
Convicted eco saboteur Joseph Dibee is contesting the $82,497 in restitution he was ordered to pay for a fire set at a wild horse corral in California owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.