Pyromaniac caught red-handed setting fresh blazes near raging Nevada inferno: cops
Metro Pyromaniac caught red-handed setting fresh blazes near raging Nevada inferno: cops By Katie Jerkovich Published Sep. Add The California Post on Google A suspected arsonist was busted setting a new fire near where more than 200,000 acres burned near the California-Nevada border, police said. Damien Pineda-Contreras, 29, was arrested and booked on a felony charge of third-degree arson after police caught him with lighter fluid and fire starters in north Reno over the weekend, according to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office.
- ▪Metro Pyromaniac caught red-handed setting fresh blazes near raging Nevada inferno: cops By Katie Jerkovich Published Sep.
- ▪Add The California Post on Google A suspected arsonist was busted setting a new fire near where more than 200,000 acres burned near the California-Nevada border, police said.
- ▪Damien Pineda-Contreras, 29, was arrested and booked on a felony charge of third-degree arson after police caught him with lighter fluid and fire starters in north Reno over the weekend, according to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office.
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| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/09/02/us-news/arson-suspect-arrested-near-reno-after-200000-acre-wildfire/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:35:40 -0400 |
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