Arson suspect arrested in largest of three devastating Spokane wildfires

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane County Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Detectives and Washington State Department of Natural Resources Fire Investigators announced late Monday that they have identified and arrested a suspect for arson in connection with the Old Trails Fire, the largest of three blazes that have devastated the Spokane area in recent days.

Tuesday, Aug 4, 2026