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

The Palatine Fire Department has spots open for a CPR class scheduled next month. The class, appropriate for those looking to learn CPR for the first time or in need a refresher, will take place from ...

James Bartels, a former 911 dispatcher in southeast Ohio, admitted to starting dozens of fires to "give the boys something to do." ...