Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfires

There are three wildfires in the Spokane area that have forced 60,000 to be evacuated from their homes.

Authorities arrest arson suspect in connection with wildfires in Spokane

The suspect was arrested in connection with one of three wildfires in Spokane, Wash., that have destroyed hundreds of homes and displaced nearly quarter of the city's residents.

By Kirk Siegler

US arrests suspect over Spokane wildfire as tens of thousands flee blaze

Authorities say about 65,000 people have been displaced by the fires in Washington state.

'It's just ash': Washington state wildfire evacuees return to find devastation

Some residents returned to devastated neighbourhoods in eastern Washington state to find their homes leveled by wildfires that erupted across a parched landscape over the weekend, covering yards in charred debris. In some cases, only chimneys were left standing.

Arson suspected in devastating US wildfire that forced 60,000 to evacuate

Police in Washington state have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of starting a fire that has burned through more than 3,200 hectares of forest in the state's second city Spokane. Firefighters have still not contained the fire, which has forced tens of thousands of people from their homes, and 700 buildings have been destroyed.

By FRANCE24

Arson arrest after monster wildfire tears through Spokane, destroying 700 buildings

Authorities say they’ve arrested a 37-year-old man suspected of intentionally starting one of the devastating wildfires burning around Spokane, Washington

By Lindsey Wasson,Ed White and Gene Johnson

West Coast Wildfires Rage on as Arson Suspect Arrested

Washington wildfires: Man suspected of starting devastating blaze arrested

By SUBHADRA SRIVASTAVA