Posted on 08/11/2021 8:06:16 AM PDT by Red Badger
A California college professor has been arrested, charged with arson in connection with one of a series of suspected arson fires set near the state’s massive Dixie Fire, authorities said, according to reports.
Gary Maynard, 47, reportedly taught courses at Santa Clara University and Sonoma State University, FOX 40 of Sacramento reported, citing information from Maynard’s bio page on the Sonoma State website.
That page was not working on Tuesday night.
Maynard was facing charges of arson in connection with the Ranch Fire as well as unauthorized entry into a closed area, FOX 40 reported. He was arrested Saturday following an investigation that began in July, according to the station.
DIXIE FIRE BECOMES LARGEST SINGLE WILDFIRE IN CALIFORNIA HISTORY
Court documents indicate that the Ranch Fire and six other fires started between July 6 and Aug. 7 near the Lassen National Forest and Shasta-Trinity National Forest, both in Northern California. The three most recent fires, including the Ranch Fire, started in the area of the Dixie Fire, the report said.
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This fact will not change the dominant “news” narrative, which is that “global warming” CAUSED the fire.
ABCNNBCBSNPRPBS will just change the headlines to:
Arsonist sets fires, Climate Change made them worse.....................
This is not the same Gary Maynard that you found Dept. of Corrections info on. Gary Stephen Maynard is the accused arsonist while your info is for Gary D. Maynard, a retired brigadier general.
The penalty for arson should be to be burned at the stake. Penalties should fit the crime.
He must be working for the power company.
They were blamed, recently.
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