Spencer Cox: “Chief Brian Red, local police chiefs and sheriffs and public…”

“Ladies and gentlemen, we, as was mentioned there, there have been several fire starts across the state. You've heard about some of those. We, Commissioner Mason already mentioned some of the things that we're doing. Chief Brian Red, local police chiefs and sheriffs and public safety partners are aggressively addressing criminal activity that has contributed to this fire season that include illegal homelessness camps in high risk areas and those who intentionally or recklessly start fires. We do know that we had one arsonist that was, was arrested for who had started several fires throughout the valley.” (14:53–15:09)

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