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Man sets Lompoc mental health facility on fire with people inside

Posted onAugust 5, 2022

  By JOSH FRIEDMAN A man allegedly set a Lompoc mental health facility on fire on Tuesday while people were inside. Shortly before 12:45 p.m., the suspect was allegedly attempting to Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Lompoc Police Department, Mental Health

Teens accused of arson at elementary school in Orcutt

Posted onJuly 7, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Two teenage juveniles intentionally set a fire last month at an Orcutt elementary school, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. On the afternoon of June 19, Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Orcutt, Santa Barbara County Fire Department

Serial arsonist arrested for starting SLO homeless camp fire

Posted onJune 14, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo police officers arrested a serial arsonist for allegedly starting the fire that burned a homeless camp behind the Elks Lodge on Monday. During late afternoon, Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Homeless camp, San Luis Obispo Fire Department, San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD)

Carpinteria arson suspect arrested

Posted onFebruary 22, 2022

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man on Monday who allegedly started a fire over the weekend in Carpinteria that caused a closure of Highway 101 both Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Carpinteria, Fire, Highway 101, Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

Grand jury indicts ‘professor-arsonist’ for starting California fires

Posted onNovember 19, 2021

A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted a former criminal justice professor with starting four fires in Northern California within a span of three weeks during July and August.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, California, Federal Court, Fire

Man arrested for setting Goleta house on fire

Posted onOctober 20, 2021

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a reportedly mentally ill man who allegedly set a house in Goleta on fire early Tuesday morning, injuring at least one person. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Goleta, Santa Barbara County Fire Department, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office

Man allegedly sets Morro Bay home on fire after demanding money

Posted onSeptember 23, 2021

A man showed up at a Morro Bay home to demand money early Wednesday morning, then set the house on fire by knocking over a candle, the homeowner alleges. Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Fire, Morro Bay Fire Department, Morro Bay Police Department

SLO police arrest arson suspect who allegedly set RV on fire

Posted onJuly 15, 2021

San Luis Obispo police officers arrested a man who allegedly set a recreational vehicle trailer on fire Sunday morning, in which individuals may have been living.  Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, San Luis Obispo Fire Department, San Luis Obispo Police Department (SLOPD)

Arson suspect arrested for allegedly starting TV Hill fire in Santa Barbara

Posted onMay 22, 2021

  By JOSH FRIEDMAN Authorities arrested a suspected serial arsonist for starting the hillside fire in Santa Barbara Thursday night that damaged two homes, threatened the KEYT newsroom and led to Read More …

CategoriesFeatured, News BriefsTagsArson, Fire, Santa Barbara Police Department

Fresno man arrested for starting Dolan Fire near Big Sur

Posted onAugust 21, 2020

Shortly after the start of the Dolan Fire near Big Sur Tuesday night, detectives arrested a Fresno man for allegedly causing the blaze. The Dolan Fire has burned 8,500 acres and Read More …

CategoriesNews BriefsTagsArson, Fire, Monterey County, Monterey County Sheriff’s Office

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