The OCFA and SAPD are trying to track down an arsonist

At approximately 3:30 a.m. on Monday, March 20, an armed suspect entered a business in the 1000 block of East 6th Street in the City of Santa Ana, using accelerants to start and spread a fire.

Orange County Fire Authority Investigators, with the assistance of Santa Ana Police Detectives, are seeking to identify the armed male arsonist in the attached video.

If you have any information about this suspect, please contact OCFA Investigations at (949) 560-0665.

Full video here:https://twitter.com/OCFireAuthority/status/1638569361844887552?s=19

Art Pedroza Editor

Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.

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