Man Charged With Arson for California’s Clayton Wildfire
EXTINGUISHED
Accused of starting blaze that’s destroyed 175 homes.
Stephen Lam/Reuters
A 40-year-old man has been charged with arson for allegedly starting a fire in Northern California that destroyed 175 homes and forced mass evacuations. The suspect, identified as Damin Anthony Pashilk of Clearlake, California, faces 17 counts of arson for numerous fires he allegedly started throughout the past year.