Coverage dated December 8, 2021

Father and son arrested, accused of starting Caldor Fire, district attorney says

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A father and son have been arrested, accused of reckless arson in connection to the Caldor Fire, according to the El Dorado County District Attorney.

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  1. Foxla

    Father and son arrested, accused of starting Caldor Fire, district attorney says (opens Foxla)

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    A father and son have been arrested, accused of reckless arson in connection to the Caldor Fire, according to the El Dorado County District Attorney.

  2. Valdosta Daily Times

    Father, son arrested on suspicion of starting California wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee Lake Tahoe area (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Father, son arrested on suspicion of starting California wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee Lake Tahoe area.

  3. Valdosta Daily Times

    Father, son arrested in wildfire that threatened Lake Tahoe (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A father and son have been arrested on suspicion of starting a massive California wildfire that forced tens of thousands to flee the Lake Tahoe area

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Father and son arrested on suspicion of starting massive Caldor Fire in California (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Alexandra Meeks, CNN A father and son have been arrested and accused of starting the Caldor Fire that burned more than 200,000 acres in California earlier this year, according to authorities. The suspects, David Scott Smith, 66, and Travis Shane Smith, 32, are accused of “reckless arson” which “c…

  5. Washington Examiner

    California police arrest father and son suspected of starting wildfire that threatened Lake Tahoe (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A father and son were arrested by California authorities on Wednesday on suspicion of starting the massive wildfire that scorched over 200,000 acres in the state.

  6. Tahoe Daily Tribune

    Father, son arrested, accused of arson in starting Caldor Fire (opens Tahoe Daily Tribune)

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    SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A father and son who are accused of arson in connection with the Caldor Fire that burned more than 200,000 acres in El Dorado and Amador counties were arrested Wednesday,…

  7. Fox10 Phoenix

    Father and son arrested for arson in connection to Caldor Fire, district attorney says (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    A father and son have been arrested, accused of reckless arson in connection to the Caldor Fire, according to the El Dorado County District Attorney.

  8. The Hill

    Father and son accused of 'reckless arson' in Caldor Fire (opens The Hill)

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    A father and son were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of starting the Caldor Fire, which burned near Lake Tahoe earlier this year, leading residents to evacuate the area.

  9. Newsweek

    Father, son arrested in California's raging Caldor wildfire that scorched 221k acres (opens Newsweek)

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    The pair are reportedly each being held on $1 million bail.

  10. Breitbart News

    Father and Son Arrested for Arson in California's Massive Caldor Fire (opens Breitbart News)

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    Police arrested David Smith, 66, of Somerset, California, and his son Travis Smith, 32, of Folsom, on suspicion of starting the Caldor Fire.

  11. The Guardian

    Father and son arrested on suspicion of starting California wildfire (opens The Guardian)

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    Pair accused of reckless arson in warrant over Caldor fire, which destroyed over 1,000 homes and buildings

  12. The Week

  13. CBS News

    Father and son arrested for allegedly sparking Caldor Fire (opens CBS News)

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    David Smith, 66, and Travis Smith, 32, were charged with reckless arson.

  14. Los Angeles Times

    Father and son arrested on suspicion of starting California's Caldor fire (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    David Scott Smith, 66, and Travis Shane Smith, 32, were arrested and accused of "reckless arson" in connection with the 15th-largest wildfire in recorded California history.

  15. NBC News

    California father, son accused of reckless arson in massive Caldor Fire (opens NBC News)

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    A California father and son are accused of reckless arson in the massive Caldor Fire that burned earlier this year, prosecutors said Wednesday.

  16. Boston

    Father, son arrested on suspicion of starting massive Caldor wildfire that threatened Lake Tahoe (opens Boston)

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    A father and son were arrested Wednesday on suspicion of starting a massive California wildfire that destroyed many homes and forced tens of thousands of people to flee Lake Tahoe communities earlier this year, authorities said.

  17. Fox News

    Caldor fire: Father and son arrested on suspicion of starting California wildfire (opens Fox News)

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    A father and son were charged with reckless arson on suspicion of starting a massive California wildfire that destroyed many homes and forced tens of thousands of people to flee Lake Tahoe communities earlier this year, authorities said.

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