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LAPD Arrests Arson Suspect Amid Ongoing California Wildfire Crisis

LAPD has arrested a suspect related to the Kenneth Fire, amidst a devastating wildfire crisis affecting Los Angeles County, leading to multiple fatalities and evacuations.

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The LAPD has arrested a suspect believed to have sparked the Kenneth Fire amidst a larger wildfire crisis in California. The fires have devastated Los Angeles County, resulting in at least 10 confirmed deaths, widespread evacuations affecting nearly 180,000 individuals, and destruction of thousands of structures. Firefighting efforts are hampered by strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity, with several other significant fires burning concurrently. President Biden anticipates an increase in the death toll as recovery efforts continue, and officials emphasize strict enforcement of curfews to prevent looting.

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