The Talker
Should parents of the child who started the California wildfires face criminal charges?
We will share some of your responses later on in the broadcast.
BY DOUG VANNONI
November 1, 2007
Seems like Smokey The Bear didn't get through to one young child in California. Unfortunately, the juvenile playing with matches allegedly sparked one of the California wildfires.
SO WHAT DO YOU THINK? We want to know what New York thinks about this. Post a comment and tell us, and WE MAY READ YOUR COMMENT ON THE AIR DURING OUR SHOW.
Here's the story:
Officials: Boy started Los Angeles wildfire
COMBINED NEWS SERVICES | Newsday - Nov. 1, 2007
A "juvenile boy" playing with matches sparked the fire that charred more than 38,000 acres and destroyed 21 homes in northern Los Angeles County last week, sheriff's officials said.
Arson investigators did not name the boy believed responsible for the so-called Buckweed fire. Nor did they give his age or the community where he and his family live. MORE
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