Citizens arrest arson suspect holding blowtorch after another LA wildfire starts
Police officers detained a man with a blowtorch on Thursday accused of trying to start fires in a Los Angeles community. Citizens initially apprehended the suspect in the area before the LAPD took him into custody.
Everything we know about ‘armed’ arson suspect arrested over Kenneth blaze as LA wildfires rage
LAPD believe Kenneth Fire was started intentionally after breaking out on Thursday, with Palisades and Eaton fires still raging, as death toll reaches 10
California Wildfire Live Updates: Death Toll Rises To 10 As Police Arrest Arson Suspect Near Kenneth Fire
The death toll from the multiple fires raging across Los Angeles County rose to 10 on Thursday night as the largest of the five blazes—the Palisades Fire—grew to cover nearly 20,000 acres amid strong winds, meaning the “Red Flag” fire weather conditions will remain in effect until Friday evening.
Kenneth Wildfire Contained After Charring 960 Acres Near West Hills, Arson Suspect Arrested – Update
A fast-moving wildfire has burned nearly 800 acres near West Hills, northwest of Los Angeles, since breaking out earlier Thursday afternoon.
BREAKING: Arson Suspect Arrested Near Kenneth Fire as LA County Reaches Historic Levels of Destruction
The arrest occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Ybarra Road, just south of the fire’s origin, after local residents reportedly spotted the suspect attempting to ignite a blaze. The residents detained him until police arrived, with photos shared on the Citizen app showing officers surrounding the scene where the man was taken into custody.
Citizens arrest Kenneth Fire arson suspect
An arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills. KTLA's Rick Chambers speaks with the citizens who detained the suspect before law enforcement arrived.
Arson suspect arrested in Woodland Hills near Kenneth Fire
A possible arson suspect was arrested Thursday night near the Kenneth Fire area as fire crews continue battling flames burning near homes in Calabasas and West Hills. At around 4:30 p.m., Los Angeles police responded to reports of a man attempting to light a fire in the 21700 block of Ybarra Road in Woodland Hills.
Death toll in Los Angeles wildfires rises to 10, officials report
The confirmed death toll in the Los Angeles wildfires doubled Thursday night — from five fatalities to 10. The office of the Los Angeles County medical examiner announced it was investigating 10 fire-related deaths as of 9 p.
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LA fires live updates: Arson suspect ‘armed with flamethrower’ arrested for new Kenneth blaze as 10 dead
Arson suspect ‘armed with flamethrower’ arrested for new Kenneth blaze as 10 dead - Death toll continues to climb as the Kenneth fire arson suspect, allegedly armed with a ‘propane tank’ or ‘flamethrower,
Alert: Death toll rises to 10 from Los Angeles-area fires, according to county coroner’s office
Death toll rises to 10 from Los Angeles-area fires, according to county coroner’s office. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.
California wildfires live updates: Death toll hits 7 as new Kenneth blaze threatens Calabasas, arson suspect arrested
Death toll continues to climb as more than 7,500 firefighting personnel are deployed across California, with two of the most ferocious fires at zero percent containment
Man arrested for arson by LAPD at site of major Californian fire
Fox News reports it contacted the LAPD multiple times for clarification, and was told that while a person has been arrested ...
Man arrested on suspicion of arson over house fire
A 75-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a fire at a house. Five ...
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.
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Failed arson attempt mocked after suspect’s pants quickly go up in flames, video shows
One suspect involved in the attempted arson was seen running down a sidewalk with pants on fire, Victoria Police say. Victoria Police video screengrab An attempted arson has become the butt of ...
California wildfires: Police shoot down celebrities floating arson theories
While various celebrities continue to question how the Los Angeles wildfires started, the Los Angeles Police Department told ...
Person arrested for arson after Springfield fire
One person was arrested for arson for allegedly setting an apartment complex in Springfield ablaze. City Fire Marshal Todd ...
LAPD Has Suspect in Custody After Receiving Call About Possible Arson
In a 4:30 p.m. radio call, "a male was heard stating a suspect was attempting to light a fire" at the 21700 block of Ybarra Road in Los Angeles, an LAPD official told Newsweek. Police added that ...