39+ Australia Fires 2019 Arson Background. Victoria police had no arson figures available for this bushfire season, but said in the 12 months to september 2019, a. Since november 8, 2019, nearly 200 arsonists have been arrested for starting brush fires in australia.
Australia Bushfires Dozens Of Houses Destroyed Or Damaged Bbc News from ichef.bbci.co.uk Five boats at a gold coast resort marina have been damaged by fire after two arsonists were seen throwing petrol onto one of the vessels and setting it alight. Arsonists driven by the need for recognition will often report the fire or be actively involved in fighting the fire. Only a handful of fires were deliberately ignited.
Police have reported a handful of arson incidents in australia's recent bushfires, but nowhere near the number that some claim.
Fires have scorched millions of acres of land across australia since october, destroying nearly 2,000 homes and killing at least 27 people, including three volunteer firefighters. It became known as black saturday. It's as though the arsonists are doing things that contribute greatly to the dramatic effect of these scary. Australia fire season is usually late spring to early autumn, november to february.
