The Line Fire started on September 5 threatened more than 65,000 homes and injured four firefighters.
A California man pleaded not guilty to starting a wildfire that led to mass evacuations and burned thousands of acres.Justin Wayne Halstenberg, 34, entered his plea during a video arraignment from jail, according to San Bernardino County court records. He remains held without bail.Authorities allege Halstenberg, a delivery driver from Norco, attempted to ignite three fires in one hour, two of which were extinguished by firefighters and a passerby.
'Earlier this month, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a mobilization of air and ground resources to combat wildfires.'The 24/7 coordinated response includes thousands of boots on the ground, including firefighters, soldiers, law enforcement and first responders, as well as air assets including 51 helicopters and 9 fixed-wing aircraft,' Newsom's office said.
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