A homeless man was arrested for allegedly starting recent wildfires in Los Angeles, disrupting the climate change narrative blaming the fires on environmental factors. The suspect, who used a blowtorch, was detained by citizens in Woodland Hills. The fires,

which have destroyed over 10,000 structures, have displaced many, including celebrities. Conservatives point to the city’s homeless crisis and mismanagement of fire preparedness, especially after Mayor Karen Bass cut $17 million from the fire department’s budget last year.

A homeless man was arrested for allegedly starting recent wildfires in Los Angeles, disrupting the climate change narrative blaming the fires on environmental factors. The suspect, who used a blowtorch, was detained by citizens in Woodland Hills. The fires,which have destroyed over 10,000 structures, have displaced many, including celebrities. Conservatives point to the city’s homeless crisis and mismanagement of fire preparedness, especially after Mayor Karen Bass cut $17 million from the fire department’s budget last year. Read more below