The deadly blaze allegedly triggered by 38-year-old Mirsa Lopez at a Dallas mobile home park Saturday caused damage to four homes and as many vehicles.
The Montrose County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Brent Scott Garber was arrested on suspicion of arson and trespassing. Garber is accused of starting a wildfire in an attempt to cremate his dog.
Cheptegei, 33, died from multiple organ failure at a hospital Wednesday, four days after boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, allegedly charged at her with a jerrican of fuel and lit her on fire.
Irondequoit Town Supervisor Andrae Evans said in a statement that the town is "profoundly heartbroken by the recent horrific tragedy that has shaken our community."
An elderly couple, who were pensioners, have been killed before their home was set on fire. Authorities are waiting to question one suspect who suffered severe burns and is currently listed to be under critical condition at a hospital.
A massive fire has destroyed the Lexington stockyard as well as other nearby businesses. No one was injured in the incident but it will still undergo thorough investigation.
A homeless man in New Orleans was arrested after he accidentally set a building on fire. The insane weather currently being experienced in the United States has gotten way out of hand.
