in Southern California authorities have arrested a man accused of igniting the massive wildfire that has scorched nearly 35,000 acres of land The Blaze known as the line fire began its destructive path on September 5th in the city of Highland quickly becoming a significant threat to life and property in the region on Tuesday September 10th law enforcement officials apprehended Justin Wayne Hollenberg a 38-year-old resident of Norco California the San Bernardino sheriff's department alleges that halstenberg is responsible for starting The Inferno that has since reshaped the landscape he is currently being held on suspicion of arson with a bond set at $80,000 as authorities continue to build their case against him the line fire aptly named for its linear path of Devastation has proven to be a formidable challenge for firefighters as of Wednesday September 11th the United States Forest Service reported that the fire had engulfed 3465