Behind the arson arrests during the firestorm: Cases reveal L.A.’s burning problem
Authorities in L.A. County say the recent uptick in arson arrests was probably the result of increased public attention to ...
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US, Los Angeles: Downtown LA Dannys Tacos Truck Victim of Arson Again
Los Angeles, United States - February 03, 2025 02/03/2025 01:40 am (GMT-0800) DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Calif. – LAFD responded ...
Arson suspect chased down by residents after allegedly sparking fire near Chatsworth Reservoir
A man lit a fire near the Chatsworth Reservoir, authorities say, but firefighters were able to contain the blaze and ...
SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
New regulatory filings shows power line surges, malfunctions during high winds, including at a transmission tower near where ...
LA fires: SoCal Edison says equipment likely caused Hurst Fire
New regulatory filing shows power line surges, problems during high winds, including at a transmission tower near start of ...
NBC Los Angeles21 天
Man detained after Griffith Park arson fire held on unrelated charges
Arson investigators from the LAFD were at the scene of the arrest, where authorities said they found 2 items that could be related to the fire.
California Residents Chase Down Man Suspected of Starting New Fire
At least eight people have been arrested so far in connection with setting recent fires in Los Angeles, according to CNN.
Arson suspect chased down by residents after allegedly sparking fires near Chatsworth Reservoir
A man tried to start two fires near the Chatsworth Reservoir, authorities say, but firefighters were able to contain the ...
International Business Times29 天
Who Is Ruben Montes? LAFD Arrests Second Arsonist after He Was Seen Starting New Fires in ...
Ruben Montes, 29, was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of arson in Irwindale, California, located about 16 miles from Altadena, where the devastating Eaton Fire continues to burn, with hundreds ...
New York Post26 天
LAFD team tasked with preventing wildfires accused of corruption, laziness before blazes ...
LAFD’s Fire Prevention Bureau is in charge ... That same year, a black, female arson investigator sued the department for discrimination, and in 2024, a former firefighter filed a lawsuit ...
kcra.com21 天
Suspected arsonists complicate battle against LA wildfires
12, Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said “we do ... whether through an intentional act of arson, a downed power line, or a backyard barbecue party or fireworks celebration gone awry ...