Six weeks after the Alexander Mountain fire sparked in Larimer County — charring nearly 10,000 acres — a suspect has been arrested.

Authorities arrested Jason Alexander Hobby on suspicion of starting the Alexander Mountain fire. He faces first-degree arson charges.

A Loveland man who worked at Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch has been arrested in connection with starting the Alexander Mountain Fire. On Wednesday, Sept. 10, Jason Alexander Hobby was taken into custody

Jason Alexander Hobby, 49, was arrested Tuesday and booked into the Larimer County Jail in Fort Collins and charged with first-degree arson that endangered life, a class 3 felony; two counts of

Jason Alexander Hobby, a 49-year-old ranch worker, is accused of starting the fire that ignited in July in Larimer County.

This is an ongoing breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. Larimer County Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested Loveland, Colorado, resident Jason Alexander Hobby in connection with the Alexander Mountain Fire.

A Loveland man has been arrested in connection with the Alexander Mountain Fire. The Alexander Mountain Fire started July 29, burned 9,668 acres and destroyed dozens of houses and outbuildings in the Cedar Park area west of Loveland.

A suspect has been arrested in connection with the Alexander Mountain Fire that burned almost 10,000 acres in Colorado earlier this year.

The wildfire started in late July and destroyed dozens of homes. Watch the news conference out of Larimer County.