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News in English (USA) / 11.01.2025 / 22:00

Arson Suspects Arrested Amid California Wildfires

Authorities have arrested multiple suspects in connection with a series of wildfires ravaging Los Angeles County, particularly the Kenneth Fire, which has burned nearly 1,000 acres. Law enforcement officers detained a homeless man allegedly using a blowtorch to start blazes near Woodland Hills, while a man has admitted to deliberately igniting a brush fire in Azusa. The Kenneth Fire has prompted further evacuations as it nears containment, and officials warn of dire conditions for firefighting efforts due to high winds. Multiple individuals have been arrested over suspected arson, as the death toll from the ongoing wildfires in California rises. Community members have taken an active role in confronting potential arsonists, leading to several citizens detaining suspects before police intervention. With investigations ongoing, the focus remains on preventing further destruction and supporting affected residents.
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