Judge Orders Teen who Started Wildfire to Pay Over $36-Million in Restitution A judge has ordered a teen who admitted to starting a wildfire that swept through the Columbia River Gorge last year to pay over $36 million but acknowledges the teen can’t pay the sum in full reports the Oregon Live. Hood River County Circuit Judge John A. Olson wrote in an opinion released Monday that the court awards restitution totaling […] Fire Firebrains | May 22, 2018 1 Comment