The Brief Aaron Farinacci, 37, is accused of starting the Old Trails Fire near Spokane, Washington. A fire continues to burn out of control in Spokane, Washington, destroying neighborhoods. Suspect's Ties to Arizona:As mentioned above, Farinacci served time in Arizona. What's next:The Old Trails Fire has burned many homes, leaving survivors now facing the reality of what was lost and what must be rebuilt. A partially melted street sign sits in front of a burned-out residential home in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on August 2, 2026.