JONATHAN J. COOPER and BRIAN MELLEY / The Associated PressJul 27, 2018
The fire in Redding moved so fast that firefighters working in high temperatures and bone-dry conditions had to drop efforts to battle the blaze at one point to help people escape. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
MARCIO SANCHEZ / The Associated PressJul 26, 2018
The governor issues emergency proclamations in Riverside County in the south and Shasta County in the north. The declarations authorize the state to rally resources to local government. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigAug 24, 2013
A wildfire burning out of control at the edge of Yosemite National Park is threatening power and water service to the city, prompting California Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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