Steven Emory Butcher was convicted of setting the 2006 Day Fire and the 2002 Ellis Fire in the Los Padres National Forest.
Orange County fires
Jebb Harris put out a sign to thank Brea firefighters and others for helping save his Olinda Drive home. Harris' neighbors, Jack and Verlyn Prestage, were the only Olinda village residents to lose their home to the wildfire. At one point, the Olinda village and Hollydale communities were surrounded by fire. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)
Sayre fire
Officials estimated that 1,000 homes were threatened by the blaze. (Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)
Tea fire in Montecito
Homes burn along Coyote Road as Santa Barbara firefighters battle the Tea Fire. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Your Fire Photos
View of Sayre Fire in Sylmar as seen from Sunland 3am Saturday, November 15. Submitted by Anthony Bowling