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Spokane Fire Crisis and Arson Suspect | Salt Lake City News
Spokane is in chaos as three massive wildfires—burning over 10,000 acres and destroying hundreds of homes—force 65,000 people to flee amid war-zone conditions. At the heart of the crisis: a suspect, Aaron Farinacci, arrested for allegedly starting the largest blaze. Charged with first-degree arson, he denies involvement, though his history—including fatally shooting his father in 2010—adds grim context. Authorities found him near the fire scene after reports of him tampering with grass. The governor calls it heartbreaking that human intent may be fueling the destruction. Compounding the…
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