Cal Fire employee arrested on suspicion of starting 5 Northern California wildfires
Cal Fire said apparatus engineer Robert Hernandez ignited the blazes while off duty between Aug. 14 and Sept. 15 in forest land near Geyserville, Healdsburg and Windsor.
Employee with California’s fire protection agency accused of starting 5 wildfires
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has arrested one of its own employees who is suspected of starting five different fires while he was off duty. On Friday, officers arrested 38-year-old Robert Hernandez at the Howard Forest Fire Station in Mendocino County,
"A violation of trust": California firefighter arrested on suspicion of setting five forest fires
38-year-old Robert Hernandez was taken into custody at a fire station in Mendocino County. Hernandez worked for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection as a fire apparatus engineer, overseeing fire engines and water tanks during calls.
Cal Fire engineer accused of arson after 5 Northern California fires in Sonoma County
A Cal Fire employee from Sonoma County was arrested Friday on suspicion of arson for allegedly setting several fires in the past month, officials said.
California fire agency employee arrested on suspicion of starting 5 blazes
A California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection employee has been arrested on suspicion he started five brush fires in Northern California in recent weeks.
California firefighter arrested in connection with starting 5 fires
A Cal Fire employee was arrested Friday for allegedly igniting five fires in August and September, investigators allege.
A Cal Fire employee has been arrested for starting five fires in Northern California
Robert Hernandez, a fire apparatus engineer, is suspected of starting five fires in Northern California in August and September.
California Firefighter Is Arrested and Accused of Starting 5 Fires in Sonoma County
Robert Hernandez, an apparatus engineer for Cal Fire, is suspected of starting five blazes on forest land in the North Bay that burned less than an acre combined.
California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country
A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.
California fire agency engineer arrested, suspected of starting 5 wildfires
Robert Hernandez, 38, a Cal Fire fire apparatus engineer, was arrested and charged with six felonies, including arson during a state of emergency.
California firefighter accused of sparking blazes in the state's wine country
A California firefighter has been arrested and accused of setting five blazes in the state's wine country, even as his fellow firefighters battle flames that have consumed almost a million acres and forced thousands of evacuations in the state this year.
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In California, Controlled Fires Can Save Homes. Why Aren’t More Happening?
Fires that sparked this week in Northern California and the Central Valley ... billion in funding for tackling wildfires and improving forest health. An additional $200 million per year is ...
Southern California Fires Threaten Suburbs and Mountain Resorts
California fire crews are struggling to contain three separate blazes burning east of Los Angeles, threatening mountain ...
The Washington Post13d
Fast-spreading fires are raging in Southern California
Most urgent appeared to be the Bridge Fire burning in the Angeles National Forest and spreading ... Three major fires are now burning in Southern California in part due to the extraordinary ...
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Containment of Socal's 3 massive brush fires nearly or over 75%
Firefighters continued making progress Monday to contain the three large brush fires in Southern California that collectively ...