Cal Fire arrested a man Friday on suspicion of arson related to the recent Lilac and Pala wildfires, officials said. The ...

Authorities have arrested a suspect in connection to the Pala and Lilac fires that broke out in northern San Diego County in late January.

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI ... Prosecutors say Ruben Vasquez, 48, intentionally started the Pala Fire and Lilac Fire on Jan. 21, forcing hundreds of residents to evacuate. Vasquez pleaded ...

Ruben Vasquez, 48, is accused of starting the Pala and Lilac fires in January, which burned 100 acres and damaged homes ...

On Jan. 21, the Lilac Fire began spreading shortly after ... U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the San Diego County District Attorney's Office for their assistance.

Fire engines drive through flames from the Lilac Fire. (File photo courtesy ... according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office. He is set to be arraigned Tuesday. Support timely ...

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif ... The fires, known as the Pala Fire and Lilac Fire, broke out 25 minutes apart near Interstate 15 and State Route 76 in the Pala Mesa and Bonsall areas.

Authorities recently announced they have arrested a man in connection with the Pala and Lilac fires that started on Jan. 21.