A former fire department administrator and police officer was sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to starting dozens of fires in Wayne National Forest. James A. Bartels, 52, of Rio ...

In December, investigators spoke with Bartels and he admitted to starting 26 fires in the Wayne National Forest using a ...

James Bartels was sentenced to 18 months in prison for sparking 26 fires in Wayne National Forest, prosecutors announced on Monday.

James Bartels, 52, started 26 fires in the national forest in 2022, according to United States Attorney Kenneth Parker’s office.

A former fire department administrator and police officer has been sentenced for starting more than 20 fires in the Wayne ...

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The concept behind the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement sounded enticing to many Americans when the strategy and lifestyle took off about 15 years ago. It went like this: Early ...