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Los Angeles wildfires: California firebug arrest caught on video as police warn of arsonists
Azusa police have arrested a 39-year-old homeless man on arson charges after arriving to find him standing just steps away from a brush fire in Pioneer Park.
Alleged Arsonist Arrested In Los Angeles Amid Deadly California Wildfires: What We Know
A man has been arrested in Los Angeles after neighbors said they saw him trying to start a fire with a “propane tank or flamethrower."
Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25
Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined
Los Angeles police chief details 3 arson arrests outside of wildfire zones
Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said three people have been arrested for arson in the past few days outside of recent wildfire zones.
Celebrities Spread Los Angeles Fires Arson Theory
As blazes continue to devastate huge areas of Los Angeles county, a number of celebrities have questioned the source.
New task force will fight wildfire-related crimes in Los Angeles
A new task force focused on fighting crimes related to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires was announced Thursday as residents work to recover and rebuild. The Joint Regional Fire Crimes Task Force is comprised of federal and local law enforcement agencies that will investigate fire-related crimes and prosecute those seeking to exploit the wildfire crisis,
2 more arrested on arson charges in LA amid wildfire danger
Two more people are behind bars for allegedly setting small fires in Los Angeles amid high fire-danger conditions and as crews continued efforts to fully contain a pair of destructive blazes.
Three people charged with arson near raging Los Angeles wildfires
Los Angeles police said three people were charged with arson in separate incidents this week after they were caught lighting fires near where the massive, deadly blazes have torn through parts of Southern California.
Los Angeles Arsonist Setting Palm Tree on Fire Caught on Video
Not only are LA residents dealing with containing existing fires, but a man was just caught on camera setting a tree alight ...
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Los Angeles wildfires: Homeowners confront man they believe is arsonist as celebrities fuel firebug theories
A group of Los Angeles residents confronted and apprehended a man they believe may be an arsonist responsible for setting one of multiple wildfires in Southern California, video shows. Los ...
DA announces wildfire looting, arson arrests; life sentences possible
Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman is set to announce charges Monday against the suspects in several recent arrests for arson and looting. Hochman will be joined at a 2 p.m. news ...
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Los Angeles residents grapple with long recovery as firefighters make gains in wildfire battle
As weather conditions improve and firefighters make progress in containing the Los Angeles wildfires, hazards remain at the site of each blaze. Follow for live updates.
L.A. Wildfires: 2 More Arson Suspects Apprehended Bringing Total Number Of Fire-Related Arrests To At Least 60 – Update
Winds picked up again early Wednesday as firefighters worked to hold and expand containment lines on the Palisades and Eaton ...
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Arson suspect said he 'liked the smell of burning leaves,' another 'enjoyed causing chaos': LAPD
An arson suspect arrested in Pacoima admitted he started a small fire that burned a tree "because he liked the smell of ...
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Arson investigator tells Scripps News finding source of Los Angeles wildfires could take months
One week since multiple fires erupted in Los Angeles, city officials are still working to pinpoint what ignited the blazes.
Dangerous winds return to Los Angeles area, threatening to fan deadly flames
After a respite from dangerous weather conditions, allowing firefighters to make progress against multiple wildfires in Los Angeles County, high winds are whipping up again this morning, with the area ...