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Wildfires in Los Angeles: Arson arrests and ongoing investigations
As devastating wildfires have destroyed huge swaths of Los Angeles County, incinerating homes and leaving at least 27 people dead, fire and law enforcement authorities have also had to contend with multiple cases of arson. Authorities have arrested at ...
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Arson Investigation Underway After Bicyclists Allegedly Set Off Explosive Near Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles
Bicyclists ignited a trash can explosion near Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, prompting an arson investigation.
Los Angeles wildfires rekindle 'eco-terror' arson suspect manhunt after fake firefighters arrested
Fugitive Josephine Sunshine Overaker's alleged eco-terror cell "The Family" has been linked to more than two dozen arson attacks from 1996 to 2001.
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Group of bicyclists allegedly start trash can fire near Crypto.com Arena, arson probe launched
An arson investigation is underway in Los Angeles after a group of bicyclists allegedly set a trash can on fire Saturday afternoon, said the Los Angeles Police Department.
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As if LA officials don’t have enough on their plates, they have another problem: Arsonists
Authorities have not shared any specific information to suggest any individuals arrested for arson caused major fires. At a news conference January 12, Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley said ...
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Suspected arsonists complicate battle against LA wildfires
One of the suspects has a criminal history in Oregon for criminal mischief and arson, officials said. Some 40 cases of looting have also been identified, Los Angeles County District Attorney ...
The hell after the inferno
John Searles is the author of the forthcoming novel “Single Girls.”
California Wildfire Updates: Palisades, Eaton Fires Over 95% Contained
Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 68% containment and the Eaton Fire at 91% containment, listing no other active fires in Los Angeles as a red flag warning is in effect for much the region until Friday evening.
For years, these artists painted L.A. on fire. Now life is a charred canvas.
The L.A. wildfires look eerily like works of art by Alex Schaefer, Ed Ruscha, Francesca Gabbiani, John Knuth and others.
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Ex-Glendale, CA, Fire Captain, an Arsonist, Nabbed by His Novel
The former Glendale fire investigator penned 'Points of Origin,' describing a fire in a hardware store that killed four people.
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 conditions and unusually strong Santa Ana winds, in addition to water infrastructure problems.
California Wildfire Updates: Fires Near Full Containment—As Officials Warn Of Flooding, Mudslides
Three active fires in Los Angeles neared full containment Sunday, as the region receives much-needed rain that has produced flood and mudslide warnings lasting through Monday. Saturday, 4:00 p.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 87% containment, the Eaton Fire at 95% containment and the Hughes Fire at 92% containment.