Man arrested in connection with San Bernardino County brush fire that torched nearly 30 acres
A man has been arrested in connection with a brush fire in San Bernardino County, California, that scorched nearly 30 acres. The fire, called the Little Mountain Fire, began on January 15, 2025, and was contained by firefighters before it caused significant damage or injuries. The individual is facing two felony charges, including reckless burning, following an investigation by local authorities. Firefighters and law enforcement responded swiftly to prevent further destruction. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and authorities are looking into any additional factors that may have contributed.
A brush fire, known as the Little Mountain Fire, ignited in San Bernardino County, California, on January 15, 2025, around 2:44 p.m. The fire burned approximately 34 acres before firefighters successfully halted its progress. No structures were damaged, and no injuries were reported.
Following an investigation, the San Bernardino Police Department arrested a man on suspicion of reckless burning in connection with the fire. The individual faces two felony charges, including reckless burning.
The swift response of firefighting crews and law enforcement officials was instrumental in preventing the fire from causing significant damage. Authorities continue to investigate the incident to determine the exact cause and any potential contributing factors.
For more detailed information, please refer to the San Bernardino Police Department's official statements and local news outlets covering the incident.
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