Firestorm devastates Butte County again as California burns
Less than two years after the most destructive fire in California history tore through Paradise, the same region was under siege from a second monster firestorm that quickly grew to more than 250,000 acres, sweeping through mountain hamlets and killing at least three people. … Across the state, 28 major wildfires have prompted more than 64,000 people to evacuate…
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- Sacramento Bee: Homes and towns destroyed in Northern California’s Bear Fire
- San Francisco Chronicle: Explosive blaze kills three in Butte County, destroys 2,000 structures
- CBS News Sacramento: California fire crews are stretched thin and competing for resources
- SFGate.com: Butte County Sheriff’s Office: 3 dead, at least 12 missing in Bear Fire