Thanks to the courageous efforts of civilians in a Woodland Hills neighborhood, the police have detained an arson suspect in connection with the Kenneth Fire, for which CAL FIRE has provided an update.

Earlier today (January 10, 2025), a Senior National Correspondent from News Nation named Brian Entin reported that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) informed him that the Kenneth Fire is being investigated as arson.
The Los Angeles wildfires wreaking havoc in Los Angeles, California on January 10, 2025. | Source: Getty Images

Entin also said police officials have a suspect in custody. Several minutes later, the news correspondent posted a video on X further confirming his initial statement. The video showed LAPD Senior Lead Officer Charles Dinsel speaking to News Nation about the situation.

“What we know right now is that the incident occurred, it started here, and about 20 minutes/30 minutes later, a suspect was detained over in Woodland [sic] Hills area by citizens,” divulged Officer Dinsel.