Yosemite Rim Fire Definitely Not Caused By Marijuana Grow; Mystery Remains
From the San Jose Mercury News:
“What sparked the enormous blaze in and around Yosemite National Park is still a mystery, but officials for the first time revealed Wednesday that it was not caused by a marijuana-growing operation.
“U.S. Forest Service investigators took the unusual step of disclosing they had ruled out illegal weed farmers as the culprits after the top fire official of a town that had been in the path of the Rim Fire said in a video posted on YouTube that it was ‘highly suspected’ a marijuana grow might be to blame.”
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