YREKA, Ore. – A man is arrested in Yreka for starting a debris fire.
On Thursday, Cal Fire, the Yreka City Fire Department and Yreka Police responded to a debris fire near the Yreka Community Center.
The fire was quickly extinguished.
Police arrested 67-year old, Daniel Stephen Whalen for causing the fire.
He has been transported to Siskiyou County Jail and charged with both a felony and a felony enhancement.
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