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2. John Leonard Orr - Wikipedia

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   John Leonard Orr (born April 26, 1949) [1] is an American convicted serial arsonist, mass murderer and former firefighter.A fire captain and arson investigator in Glendale, California, Orr was convicted of serial arson and four counts of murder; [2] he is believed to have set nearly 2,000 fires in a 30 year arson spree, most of them between 1984 and 1991, making him the most prolific serial ...

3. Park Fire is California’s largest ever blaze caused by arson ...

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   Year to year, arson accounts for about 10-15% of all California wildfires. Investigators say a complicated set of factors tend to motivate a person to spark a wildfire that could burn out of ...

4. Fire investigation - Wikipedia

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   Fire investigation, sometimes referred to as origin and cause investigation, is the analysis of fire-related incidents. After firefighters extinguish a fire , an investigation is launched to determine the origin and cause of the fire or explosion . [ 1 ]

5. Gerald Hurst - Wikipedia

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   Gerald "Jerry" Hurst (June 16, 1937 – March 11, 2015) was an American chemist and fire investigator. Before becoming noted for arson investigations, Hurst designed explosives for warfare, invented a binary explosive device known as Kinepak and developed an improved chemical compound to create Liquid Paper.

6. Power lines? Old embers? Arson? Investigators, experts ...

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   "Yes, undergrounding is expensive at $3 [million to] $4 million per mile, but it pales in comparison to the catastrophic costs of wildfires like those devastating Los Angeles County, which can ...

7. LAPD provides update on potential arson charges over ... - AOL

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   Choi said the investigation is ongoing. The Kenneth Fire burning in Los Angeles and Ventura counties is at 35% containment, Cal Fire reported on the evening of Jan. 9, 2025. No evacuation orders ...

8. America Burning - Wikipedia

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   America Burning: The Report of The National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control is a 1973 report written by the National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control to evaluate fire loss in the United States and to make recommendations to reduce loss and increase safety of citizens and firefighting personnel.

9. During arson investigation, officers shoot uncooperative man ...

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   Apr. 1—Spokane police shot and killed a man late Sunday when he fired a gun after officers attempted to detain him as part of an arson investigation, police said in a news release.