northern california
The state experienced its most destructive and deadliest wildfire ever in 2018.
The power company said the fund will help with living expenses and other urgent needs, according to a bankruptcy court filing.
After November’s deadliest fire in California history, many were left homeless and unable to find affordable places to live nearby.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom said “the budget just changed” after a meeting with mayors on housing.
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The house features orange and purple walls, with towering dinosaur sculptures and colored mushrooms dotting the lawn.
Leia and Caroline Carrico were found “safe and sound” on Sunday morning, Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal said.
The fire in the Northern California town of Paradise was the state’s deadliest and most destructive ever.
About 4,000 residents of Guerneville and two dozen other communities along the river were ordered to evacuate Tuesday evening.
Under a PG&E bankruptcy, wildfire victims likely won’t get all of the money they have sued for, experts have said.
Areas devastated by last year’s wildfires are especially at risk, officials said.