Two ranch hands and their defense attorneys, including representation for Rancho La Laguna LLC, appeared in a Santa Maria courtroom on 10/15, all pleading not guilty to seven felony and misdemeanor counts of negligently starting the Zaca Fire and harming firefighters and support crewmembers. They will return to court 12/3 to set a date for a preliminary hearing, which will determine whether the case proceeds to trial.
Zaca Fire Suspects Appear in Court
Thu Oct 18, 2007 | 6:00am
Sat Jun 14, 2025 | 21:25pm
https://www.independent.com/2007/10/18/zaca-fire-suspects-appear-court/