A 37-year-old Spokane, Washington man was arrested and charged with first-degree arson for setting the Old Trails Fire. The blaze is one of three wildfires that have destroyed 700 buildings and forced 67,000 evacuations.
A 37-year-old man, Aaron F. Farinacci, was arrested on suspicion of arson linked to the Old Trails Fire in Spokane, Washington, as wildfires destroy over 700 structures, force 67,000 evacuations, and leave many questioning if their homes survived.
A 37-year-old Washington man was arrested on suspicion of first-degree arson for allegedly starting the Old Trails Fire near Spokane, which is part of a cluster of blazes that have destroyed hundreds of homes and forced tens of thousands to evacuate.
Fast-moving wildfires have devastated the outskirts of Spokane, Washington, destroying over 700 buildings and forcing 65,000 residents to evacuate as historic drought and heat fuel the state's worst wildfire season in decades.
A 37-year-old Spokane man was arrested and charged with first degree arson for allegedly setting the Old Trails Fire, the largest of three blazes that have destroyed 700 buildings and forced 67,000 evacuations.
Three wildfires forming the Spokane Complex Fire destroyed over 600 homes and forced mass evacuations in Washington, fueled by severe drought, high winds, and the wildland-urban interface.
Firefighters in Spokane, Washington battle three major wildfires that have burned over 7,000 acres, destroyed about 600 homes and forced the evacuation of roughly 60,000 people.
Im US-Bundesstaat Washington haben Waldbrände Hunderte Häuser in Spokane zerstört und Zehntausende zur Evakuierung gezwungen. Bürgermeisterin Lisa Brown sprach von der schlimmsten Naturkatastrophe der Region. Gouverneur Bob Ferguson rief den Notstand aus, während 15 Brände aktiv sind.
A fast-moving wildfire, dubbed the Old Trails Fire, ignited in northwest Spokane, Washington, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes after it jumped the Spokane River. Fueled by strong winds and high temperatures, the blaze consumed nearly four square miles, prompting a state of emergency.
A fast-moving wildfire, the Old Trails Fire, swept across northwest Spokane, Washington, on Saturday, forcing thousands to evacuate. Driven by strong winds and high temperatures, the blaze jumped the Spokane River, burned nearly 4 square miles, and destroyed some structures with zero containment.
