Four more ‘arsonists’ arrested in LA after trying to start new fires as death toll climbs & 85,000 poised to evacuate COPS have arrested four people in Los Angeles on suspicion of trying to start new fires.
California Fire said yesterday that the Eaton fire in the eastern suburb of Altadena is now the most destructive and deadly wildfire in Southern California’s history.
Jose Gerardo Escobar was arrested on Friday accused of intentionally trying to start a fire in the eastern suburb of Azusa.
The fourth person was arrested in West LA after trying to light a bin on fire.
Another suspect was arrested after allegedly using a barbecue lighter to start fires in North Hollywood on Sunday night.
