The Pima County Sheriff’s Department Arson Unit is urgently seeking public help to investigate a troubling string of suspicious fires in the Mescal and J6 Ranch areas, with about nine incidents reported since January 2025. These fires, believed to be deliberately set, pose an increasing risk to nearby homes, as investigators encourage residents to review security footage for any signs of unusual activity.
Authorities stress the importance of community involvement in identifying those responsible, advocating for vigilance among local homeowners. By reporting any unfamiliar individuals or vehicles near recent fire sites, residents contribute to public safety and aid the ongoing investigation. Tips can be submitted anonymously through 88-CRIME, providing a crucial avenue for those wishing to assist without revealing their identities.
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