Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfires
Farinacci, who was arrested over the Old Trails fire, is being held on a charge of arson in the first degree and held on a $1m (£744,150) bond. Resident Anna Andreachi, who has lost her home, told BBC News partner CBS News: "All of our memories are gone. "My dad just died, and all of his stuff was still in there too." One man who saved his home by digging a fire line said he felt "survivor's guilt" after his neighbour lost theirs.
- ▪Farinacci, who was arrested over the Old Trails fire, is being held on a charge of arson in the first degree and held on a $1m (£744,150) bond.
- ▪Resident Anna Andreachi, who has lost her home, told BBC News partner CBS News: "All of our memories are gone.
- ▪"My dad just died, and all of his stuff was still in there too." One man who saved his home by digging a fire line said he felt "survivor's guilt" after his neighbour lost theirs.
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Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfiresImage source, ReutersByLauren TurnerBBC NewsPublished8 minutes agoA man has been arrested on suspicion of arson over the largest of the wildfires that have forced more than 60,000 people to evacuate from the city of Spokane in Washington state.Three major fires have been burning around the north-western state's second-most-populous city since the weekend, with firefighters still working to contain the flames.Aaron Farinacci, 37, was allegedly seen kneeling near grass at the site of the fire and later found to have matches and a lighter, the Spokane County Sheriff said.More than 700 buildings in the area have been destroyed, with another 400 yet to be assessed, and thousands of acres of land have been burned.Washington Governor…
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