Man charged with setting Spokane's largest wildfire was contacted about 2 other blazes last year

4 August 2026, 9:49 am

Aaron F. Farinacci, of Spokane, was arrested Monday and booked on suspicion of first-degree arson in connection with the Old Trails fire, the biggest of three blazes that have destroyed at least 700 ...... Read More »

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