He was both fire captain and prolific arsonist. His novel put him in prison
The FBI would eventually call John Orr the most prolific serial arsonist of the 20th century, and when he went on trial in ...
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 ...
Arson suspected after south Sacramento gas station catches fire, 1 detained, officials say
Emergency crews are responding to a fire reported at a commercial building on Franklin Boulevard in south Sacramento. A radio transmission from the Sacramento fire dispatch indicated that the fire was ...
Starting, spreading wildfires would be federal crime under California congressmen’s bill
A new House bill would make it a federal crime to “cause a wildfire, further the spread of a wildfire, or attempt to do ...
Citrus Heights man sentenced nearly 5 years for arson at Paradise's Ridge Lifeline Church
Chance was found guilty of felony charges including arson, burglary, and vandalism of a religious property. He has been ...
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, ...
Southern California woman arrested for allegedly setting open field on fire
An arson suspect was arrested for allegedly setting fire to an open field in San Bernardino County. The suspect was ...
Arson, assault prompt call for better protections for B.C. road safety officers
The union representing commercial vehicle safety and enforcement (CSVE) officers across British Columbia is calling for ...
California legislators introduce AB 297 to add tougher penalties for arsonists
AB 297 would would mean a sentencing enhancement of three to five years for arsonists who start fires that burn 500 or more ...
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Montreal beauty salon target of alleged arson for third time: police
A business in Montreal’s Sud-Ouest borough was the target of an alleged arson attack early Tuesday morning – for the third ...
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Convicted eco saboteur Joseph Dibee appeals $82K restitution for arson on BLM land in California
Convicted eco saboteur Joseph Dibee is contesting the $82,497 in restitution he was ordered to pay for a fire set at a wild horse corral in California owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.