A man has been arrested in connection with the Gann Fire in Calaveras County. He claims the wildfire started by accident. The man was collecting scrap metal at the time of the incident. He says he was doing this to earn extra money for his wife. Further details about the arrest and the Gann Fire are available from ABC7 News.
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