A man who was suspected of intentionally setting forest fires in a remote section of woods was tracked down and confronted by three Oregon residents who tied him to a tree until authorities could arrest him, police say.
July 28, 2022, 7:47 AMABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee explains how wildfires start, how they affect the environment and whether they are becoming more common due to climate change.A man who was suspected of purposefully setting forest fires in a remote section of woods was tracked down and confronted by three local residents who tied him to a tree until authorities could arrest him, police say.
MORE: Soccer player dies after massive brawl during game was sparked by disagreement with referee’s decision The Curry County Sheriff’s Office notified nearby authorities about the fires and requested immediate help to aid in extinguishing the blazes and locate the suspected arsonist.Sheriff John Ward added that three helicopters were also dispatched to fight the fires while ground crews and local residents of the area also helped to get the two fires contained.
“Three local residents of that area located the suspect walking on the roadway near the fires and detained him until law enforcement arrived on scene,” said Curry County Sheriff’s Office in a statement on social media. “It was reported that the suspect became very combative with the three residents and had to be tied to a tree to subdue him.
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