Man charged with arson in Spokane, Washington, told police he planned wildfire for weeks
Summary
A man named Aaron Farinacci was arrested for starting a large wildfire in Spokane, Washington. He told police he planned the fire for about two weeks, made a device to ignite it, and chose a windy day to start the blaze.Key Facts
- Aaron Farinacci confessed to planning the wildfire for around two weeks.
- He studied weather conditions and chose a day with high winds, low humidity, and heat to start the fire.
- Farinacci made a time-delay device using notebook paper, matches, a cigarette, and a rubber band.
- The wildfire is called the Old Trails fire and is one of three currently burning near Spokane.
- These wildfires have destroyed over 850 homes and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate.
- Farinacci told the detective he sees fire as powerful and said things that go through fire experience rebirth.
- He did not expect the fire to grow as large as it did.
- Farinacci is charged with arson and is scheduled to appear in court soon.
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