Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with one of the devastating Spokane wildfires
Authorities on Monday arrested a 37-year-old man they suspect of starting one of the devastating wildfires tearing through eastern Washington state as many residents were left wondering if their homes had survived.
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- Primary source: NY Post
- Published: Aug 4, 2026, 5:31 AM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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