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Arrest in Old Trails Fire Case | Minneapolis News
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the devastating Old Trails Fire, which scorched over 3,600 acres and destroyed hundreds of homes in Spokane County. Facing first-degree arson charges and held on a $1 million bond, the suspect was found with waterproof matches and a butane lighter—plus a prior manslaughter conviction from Arizona. Authorities believe he may have started the fire near Airway Heights, after a witness spotted him acting nervously before smoke appeared. While this arrest is specific to the Old Trails Fire, investigators say he’s not linked to the other two…
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