Southern California authorities have arrested two people in separate fire-starting incidents amid the deadly, days-long wildfire that has burned down Los Angeles County neighborhoods, killed at least 24 people, and forced thousands to evacuate.
Police from different agencies said two of those arrested have been charged with arson, while investigators lacked enough probable cause to charge a third man originally handcuffed on suspicion of arson. That suspect was charged with a separate felony.
None of those in custody have been accused of starting the major fires in the area or been otherwise tied to them…