3 articles from PBS NewsHour, The Guardian, NBC News.
Aaron Farinacci, 37, was charged with arson for starting multiple fires in the Spokane area, including one of the most destructive in the city's history. According to a detective who interviewed him, Farinacci confessed to planning the fires for weeks and studied how to maximize the wildfire's destruction. He is accused of setting at least 25 fires over the past year and has been charged with igniting multiple blazes since July of last year.
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A Spokane County detective who interviewed the man accused of starting one of the city's wildfires said the man confessed, described his planning process and explained how he created a device to ignite the blaze.
Court documents allege Aaron Farinacci, who faces slew of arson charges, set 25 fires in Spokane area over past year The 37-year-old man accused of sparking a devastating fire in Washington allegedly studied how to maximize the blaze’s destruction and was responsible for setting…
The man authorities say started the most destructive fire in Spokane history is now charged with starting four other fires since July of last year. 37-year-old Aaron Farinacci appeared remotely in court late today but did not enter a plea. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports from…
