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Alleged Arsonist Pinned Down by Residents Amid L.A Wildfires

FIRE BUG?

Locals said they caught the man trying to start a blaze in an area near the Kenneth Fire.

Leigh Kimmins

Reporter

Updated Jan. 10 2025 9:59AM EST / Published Jan. 10 2025 9:44AM EST

Flames and smoke rise from structures as the Palisades fire burns during a windstorm on the west side of Los Angeles, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. — Ringo Chiu/Reuters

Leigh Kimmins

Leigh Kimmins

Reporter

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