Man suspected of started Florida wildfires is caught

The wildfires are still blazing in Florida and Wednesday morning authorities reported that they have arrested a man suspected of starting at least some of them.

The man has been identified as Brian Crowder, 30, who was caught early Wednesday morning after a foot chase that leading to his residence, police said.

Currently there are he wildfires spread across a wide area that have destroyed 62 homes and damaged about 100 more along Florida's Atlantic coast.

-- Lance Murray

Comments

[Mathias]

well...look on the bright side...fires are nature's cleaning solution. When forests get overgrown, nothing new can grow and things just die off and get old. Fires are her way of cleaning the slate. Any nature buff will say this.

[Matt]

uh?! thats a good explination but really come on nature can start a fire but not us thats just wrong. he needs to go to jail