Arrest Made in Pacific Palisades Fire Investigation
Federal law‑enforcement sources told Fox News that an arrest has been made in connection with the deadly Pacific Palisades wildfire that killed 12 people and devastated parts of Pacific Palisades and Malibu. The blaze — which an aerial photo ties to Jan. 27, 2025 — burned more than 6,800 buildings; more details were expected at a scheduled 9 a.m. local press conference and reporting notes the mayor delayed a Palisades fire report at the DOJ’s request amid the probe.
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📌 Key Facts
- An arrest was reported by federal law‑enforcement sources in connection with the Pacific Palisades fire.
- The fire killed 12 people and burned more than 6,800 buildings across Pacific Palisades and parts of Malibu.
- Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass delayed a Palisades fire report at the DOJ's request; a press conference was scheduled for 9 a.m. local time to release more information.