California Line wildfire suspect arrested as 65,600 structures threatened

Suspect arrested in deadly California wildfire that has destroyed 190 structures

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the deadly California Line wildfire that has destroyed 190 structures and threatened 65,600 others, authorities said Monday.

The suspect, 44-year-old Robert Powers, was arrested Sunday night and charged with arson, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department.

The fire, which started Friday, has burned more than 13,000 acres and forced the evacuation of thousands of people.

Powers is being held without bail. It is unclear if he has an attorney.

Firefighters make progress against California wildfire, but containment still low

Firefighters have made progress against the California Line wildfire, but containment remains low as the blaze continues to threaten thousands of structures.

As of Monday morning, the fire was 10% contained, up from 5% the previous day.

More than 2,000 firefighters are battling the blaze, which has burned more than 13,000 acres.

The fire has destroyed 190 structures, including homes and businesses.

Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes due to the fire.

California wildfire threatens critical infrastructure, including power lines and water tanks

The California Line wildfire is threatening critical infrastructure, including power lines and water tanks, officials said Monday.

The fire is burning near several major power lines, which could cause widespread power outages if they are damaged.

The fire is also threatening several water tanks, which could disrupt water service to thousands of people.

Officials are working to protect the critical infrastructure, but they said it is a challenge due to the size and intensity of the fire.

Smoke from California wildfire spreads across state, impacting air quality

Smoke from the California Line wildfire is spreading across the state, impacting air quality in several areas.

The smoke is expected to reach the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday, and it could also affect other parts of the state.

The smoke can cause health problems, especially for people with asthma or other respiratory conditions.

Residents are advised to stay indoors and avoid strenuous activity if they are in areas affected by the smoke.