Man Arrested for Allegedly Sparking LA Flre
Los Angeles faces a wildfire crisis, with the Kenneth Fire scorching over 960 acres amid strong Santa Ana winds. A man carrying a blowtorch was arrested, suspected of starting the fire, which has claimed lives and displaced thousands. Witnesses detained him after spotting him igniting trash and Christmas trees. This fire is among multiple blazes devastating Southern California, including the Palisade and Eaton fires. Winds up to 100 mph have accelerated the destruction, downing power lines and causing blackouts for thousands. Authorities call for off-duty firefighters to assist as the crisis stretches resources, highlighting the urgent need for mitigation strategies.