House Destroyed in 20-Acre Wildfire
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A wildfire on opening weekend for Fourth of July fireworks sales burned more than 20 acres of grassland and destroyed a $750,000 home.
The fire was allegedly started by two teenagers with legal fireworks. Police arrested Brent Heermans, 18, and a 15-year-old boy on felony suspicion of causing a fire that burned a home.
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