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The fires have burned across the country in recent months, affecting four out of six states. Fuelling the fires, australia is undergoing its worst drought in decades. Nearly 200 People Arrested Across Australia For The unprecedented fires, which have killed at least 24 people, have destroyed 1,400 homes and killed millions of animals; australia fires cause arrests . A total of 183 people have been arrested by police in queensland, nsw, victoria, south australia and tasmania for lighting bushfires over the last few months, figures obtained by news agency aap show. The arsonists were responsible for about 50% of the bushfires. Arsonists are often believed to be recognition seekers, typically reporting their own fires. By early november, 1,500 firefighters were battling 70. Since november, australia has arrested 183 people for starting the raging fires. Stopping the crime of arson is a difficult task, particularly in a country with so much barren landscape as australia. ...