California’s Palisades Fire: Arrest Made in Massive Blaze
California’s Palisades Fire: Arrest Made in Massive Blaze
US · Published Oct 9, 2025
Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, arrested in Florida for allegedly starting the Palisades Fire in California.
The fire resulted in 12 deaths, 4 injuries, and the destruction of over 6,800 homes across 23,000 acres.
Rinderknecht faces charges of destruction of property by fire, with potential additional charges pending further investigation.
Suspect apprehended in devastating Palisades Fire case
A suspect has been apprehended in connection with the devastating Palisades Fire that ravaged California earlier this year. Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was arrested in Florida on suspicion of igniting the massive blaze that began on January 1. The fire resulted in the tragic loss of 12 lives, injuries to four individuals, and the destruction of over 6,800 homes across a sprawling 23,000 acres.
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