A man has been charged in connection with a police chase that authorities say sparked a brush fire in Jurupa Valley last week. The 46 fire quickly spread to more than 300 acres, damaging several buildings and forcing evacuations. (Riverside County Sheriff’s Department)During the 15-minute chase that ensued, the car jumped several curbs and blew out its tires, police said. AdvertisementBoth Anguiano and passenger Kevin Hidalgo, 28, bailed from the vehicle and tried to run away but were apprehended, according to investigators. He has not been charged in connection with the pursuit or fire but remains jailed in the Robert Presley Detention Center, according to jail records.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 05, 2019 01:52 UTC