Sacramento, California (Huson Ladoa Banga) – A California man has been arrested for allegedly starting a wildfire near Chico. Within 24 hours this fire had spread in 1,25,000 acres. The Chico fire, also known as the Park Fire, is the largest fire in California this year. Ronnie Stout, 42, is being held without bail, according to the police department. Butte County District Attorney Mike Ramsey said Stout was apprehended by passersby at the scene.