Rumors About Antifa Setting Wildfires Are False: Law Enforcement

Buildings are engulfed in flames as a wildfire ravages the central Oregon town of Talent near Medford, Ore., on Sept. 8, 2020. Kevin Jantzer via AP

Rumors that members of the far-left Antifa network are behind the spate of wildfires in Oregon are not substantiated, law enforcement officials warned this week.

While a number of people have been arrested for arson in recent days, none appear to have explicit ties to the network.