Let me guess: he was part of the cult of gaia.
“...pushing a car that was on fire into a gully near the Alligator Hole in upper Bidwell Park...”
That’s a sentence you don’t see very often. ;)
He, most likely, was homeless and hated cars which he blamed for causing the summer heat through man-made climate change. Make sense? Maybe not . . .
. . . He had a criminal mind.
More than 71K acres in 24 hours and growing. Not good. See it from the house—we are fine—having our bout with the Apache and Thompson Fires recently....