Ariz. fire probe expands on reservation

TUESDAY, JULY 23, 2002

Several arrests might be made in connection with more than 200 fires on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona, The Arizona Republic reports today.

A Bureau of Indian Affairs investigator told the paper that there is "strong evidence" against Leonard Gregg, a White Mountain Apache tribal member indicted for starting a recent blaze, and unnamed others. The fires in question date to spring 2000.

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