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Authorities suspect arson in Encinitas family disturbance

North Coast Current July 13, 2023
A stretch of an Encinitas road was blocked, a woman was arrested and a residence sustained moderate smoke damage in an apparent family dispute that resulted in attempted arson Wednesday, July 12, authorities reported.
Brush Fires Prompt Road Closures, Evacuations in Oceanside

Brush Fires Prompt Road Closures, Evacuations in Oceanside

OsideNews June 25, 2021

Oceanside CA— Two brush fires kept police and fire crews busy around Oceanside today, June 25, 2021. Around 10:30 this morning, Oceanside Fire Department units were dispatched to a reported brush...

Park Fire Arson Suspect Arrested

Park Fire Arson Suspect Arrested

OsideNews January 22, 2021

Carlsbad CA— On January 22, at 12:45 p.m., the City of Carlsbad Police Department arrested 49-year-old Dawn Ann Crawford, a resident of San Marcos and Carlsbad experiencing homelessness, for arson relating...

Arson Suspect Arrested in Vista

Arson Suspect Arrested in Vista

OsideNews November 19, 2020

Vista CA— A man is in custody on suspicion of setting a car on fire in the North County. It happened on Tuesday, November 17th just after 10:00 p.m. in the 1200 block of E. Vista Way in Vista. Deputies...

SDSO Seeks Information on Suspect Wanted for Arson

SDSO Seeks Information on Suspect Wanted for Arson

OsideNews May 23, 2020

San Marcos CA— San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the Sheriff’s Department's Bomb/Arson Unit are asking the public's assistance to help identify and locate the suspect responsible...

Arson Suspect Arrested in Vista

Arson Suspect Arrested in Vista

OsideNews May 20, 2020

Vista CA— On March 29, 2020, Sheriff's Deputies from the Vista Patrol Station responded to the 200 block of E. Broadway in Vista for a report of an arson. The incident occurred behind a restaurant. Detectives...

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Investigators Find Arson Possible Cause of Fire in the Serra Center at Mission San Luis Rey

OsideNews March 26, 2020

Oceanside CA— Firefighters from Oceanside Fire Department were dispatched at 4:56 am on March 24, 2020, to a ringing Building Alarm at 4076 Mission Ave. Oceanside E217 upgraded the incident to a Commercial...

Two Juveniles Arrested for Arson in Carlsbad

Two Juveniles Arrested for Arson in Carlsbad

OsideNews April 8, 2019

Carlsbad CA— Early this morning, April 8 at 3:48 a.m., the City of Carlsbad Police Department received a call about a fire at a playground located at Sweetwater Street and Coral Reef Avenue.  The...

Man Charged with Arson in Fallbrook

Man Charged with Arson in Fallbrook

OsideNews November 11, 2018

Fallbrook CA— This afternoon, November 11, 2018, at approximately 12:15 p.m., deputies from the Sheriff's Fallbrook Substation received a report of a brush fire in the area of Ramona Drive and Pala Road....

Suspect Arrested on Arson Charges in Douglas Fire

Suspect Arrested on Arson Charges in Douglas Fire

OsideNews June 16, 2017

Oceanside CA— On Tuesday, June 13, at approximately 1:15pm, Oceanside Police received a call to cover Oceanside Fire Department on a brush fire north of the Oceanside Golf Course at 825 Douglas Drive...

Arrest Made for Arson, Homicide in February, Oceanside Mobile Home Fire

Arrest Made for Arson, Homicide in February, Oceanside Mobile Home Fire

OsideNews April 2, 2015

Oceanside CA— On February 22, 2015 Oceanside Police officers and Oceanside Fire Department personnel responded to a structure fire at the Lamplighter Mobile Home Park at 4660 North River Road. First...

Photo courtesy of Oceanside Battalion Chief, Felipe Rodriguez

Son Suspected in Arson Fire that Destroys Family Home in Oceanside

OsideNews February 20, 2015

Oceanside CA— One firefighter suffered minor injuries as police look for Ryan McDowell who is suspected of setting his family's home on fire for a second time. The home at 1715 Shire Avenue was rebuilt...

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