Man arrested for allegedly starting fires along the 101 Freeway in Hollywood

Just after 1 a.m. Thursday, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to calls of a vegetation fire along the 101 Freeway and Cahuenga Boulevard in Hollywood. 

Once at the scene, crews found what looked like four separate fires with grass and trees burning. A man was spotted leaving the area along the freeway and Los Angeles Police Department officers arrested him on suspicion of arson. 

LAFD is conducting the arson investigation.