Norco Man Convicted of Starting Line Fire in San Bernardino County

SoCal man ignited Line fire that scorched 44,000 acres, hurt 6 firefighters. He faces life term

Justin Halstenberg was found guilty of seven counts related to the Line fire and two counts related to a subsequent blaze.

Arsonist found guilty, faces life sentence for igniting massive Line Fire

The Norco man accused of starting the massive Line Fire in San Bernardino County was found guilty on Thursday, officials announced. Justin Halstenberg, 34, now faces up to life in prison for igniting the nearly 44,000-acre fire in September 2024. Amongst the seven counts related to the Line Fire and two counts related to a subsequent fire, a jury found Halstenberg guilty of aggravated arson of forest land, property and possession of flammable ma…

Man found guilty of starting Line Fire, faces life in prison

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (KESQ) - The man who started the devastating Line Fire in San Bernardino County faces life in prison after being found guilty of multiple charges. Justin Wayne Halstenberg, 34, of Norco was found guilty of seven counts related to the Line Fire, and two counts related to a subsequent fire, including aggravated arson of forest land, property and possession of flammable materials. There is no word on a possible sentencing dat…

Norco man convicted of starting Line Fire in San Bernardino County

A Norco man was convicted Thursday of igniting the massive Line Fire in San Bernardino County last year.

Norco man found guilty of intentionally igniting wildfire

Justin Halstenberg faces a sentence of up to life in prison.

Man found guilty of causing North Main Manor fire

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Anthony Laudicina, 58, was found guilty of arson after starting a fire at the North Main Manor Apartments. Paramedics were approached by Laudicina when they arrived on the scene on November 30, 2024. He told first responders that he started the fire because men with guns were chasing him. One victim of an apartment fire was taken to a local hospital in critical condition. The fire was put out, and there was no one in the …