Arson Investigation

An active brush fire burning along a hillside ridge with a large column of smoke, California.

August 18, 2026

Disaster

San Diego Man Arrested for Arson in 130-Acre Sorrento Valley Fire

A 130-acre fire that drove over 2,000 people from their homes in San Diego’s Sorrento Valley has produced a single arrest — and investigators are not saying what pointed them to the

Crime·Disaster·News

Arson Suspect Arrested After Witness Spots Him: Spokane Wildfire Destroys 700 Homes, Displaces 60,000

Aaron F. Farinacci, 37, was arrested on August 4, 2026, and charged with first-degree arson in connection with the devastating Old Trails Fire in Spokane, Washington. A judge set bail at $1 million. Farinacci was booked into custody after investigators

August 5, 2026