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California Power Company Creates Plan To Help Prevent Wildfires
By
Sanjana Karanth
Southern California Edison's fire mitigation plan includes removing trees, reviewing miles of lines and being ready to shut off power during fire threats.
Cayce Clifford for HuffPost
U.S. NEWS
What Robert Bean Found In The Ruins Of Paradise
By
Jenavieve Hatch
A Camp fire evacuee goes back to see what's left.
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U.S. NEWS
Torrential Downpour Destroys Tents Housing Homeless Camp Fire Evacuees
By
Jenavieve Hatch
The rain made the living situation even more difficult, a former Paradise resident told HuffPost.
Associated Press
U.S. NEWS
90-Year-Old Businessman Gives Out $1,000 Checks To Every Paradise High School Student
By
Dominique Mosbergen
Bob Wilson, who had never been to Paradise, which was destroyed in the Camp fire, gave out checks worth more than a million dollars altogether.
Cayce Clifford for HuffPost
U.S. NEWS
3 Weeks After The Fire, One Paradise Property Owner Is Still Searching For His Residents
By
Jenavieve Hatch
The Camp fire is finally contained, but all that remains of Ridgewood Mobile Home Park are ashes.
Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters
U.S. NEWS
Northern California Wildfire Death Toll Rises To 88; 203 People Still Missing
By
Nick Visser
Authorities said the blaze was 100 percent contained on Sunday, although it will be months before it's fully extinguished.
Courtesy Santa Monica Mountain Recreation Area
ENVIRONMENT
Young Mountain Lion Feared Killed In Southern California Wildfire
By
Mary Papenfuss
Biologists haven't received a signal from his tracking collar since early November.
Reuters
POLITICS
Iran Burns Trump With ‘Rake’ Jab: ‘Perhaps We’re Also Responsible For California Fires’
By
Dominique Mosbergen
The country's foreign minister skewered Trump for his "shameful" statement supporting Saudi Arabia.
Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua News Agency via Getty Images
U.S. NEWS
California's Camp Fire Death Toll Rises To 83 While Nearly 600 People Remain Missing
By
David Barden
Butte County Sheriff-Coroner Kory L. Honea warned that the list of missing persons is "dynamic" and could fluctuate.
Bloomberg via Getty Images
IMPACT
As Wildfire Smoke Chokes San Francisco, Local Groups Protect The Most Vulnerable
By
Robert Raymond
Thousands of desperately needed air masks are being distributed by California’s community-based organizations.
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U.S. NEWS
California Wildfire Victims Now Bracing For Mudslides As Rains Set To Hit
By
Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
Victims of the Camp and Woolsey fires will see some relief but also face the threat that rainfall will bring down mud and rocks.
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U.S. NEWS
California Communities Step Up To Get Thanksgiving Meals To Camp Fire Victims
By
Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
Celebrity chef José Andrés is aiming to serve up to 15,000 meals to evacuees, including in shelters.
VIDEOS
Northern Californians Flee Fire, Move Into Tent Cities
These Northern Californians have lost their homes to the Camp Fire inferno.
U.S. NEWS
After The Fire, She Couldn't Find Her Mom. Then She Read A News Story.
By
Jenavieve Hatch
Tami Morris feared the worst after the Camp fire wiped out her mother’s town, but a HuffPost article helped her track her down.
Cayce Clifford for HuffPost
ENVIRONMENT
Who’s Still Missing In California Wildfire? Getting An Accurate Count Is No Easy Task.
By
Chris D'Angelo
Some 700 people remain unaccounted for in the Camp fire, down from nearly 1,300 just days earlier.
U.S. NEWS
Cat Finds Friend In Firefighter Who Saved Her From California Wildfires
By
Lee Moran
“She just chilled on my neck and shoulders as I’d walk around."
YouTube
COMEDY
Seth Meyers Sees Vampire Horror In Donald Trump's Lies
By
Ron Dicker
The president's comment about Finland's forest raking is just his latest "made up weird thing."
Business Insider UK
POLITICS
Ohio GOP Leader Blasted For Calling Wildfires 'God's Punishment To Liberal California'
By
Mary Papenfuss
“California has been overtaken by liberals who have taxed and over-regulated the state," said Dave Johnson, chair of the Columbiana County GOP.
Joshua Roberts / Reuters
POLITICS
Ryan Zinke Blames 'Radical Environmentalists' For California Fires
By
Mary Papenfuss
California Gov. Jerry Brown, however, disagrees with the interior secretary and blames higher temperatures and droughts caused by climate change.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. NEWS
San Francisco Bay Area’s Homeless Can't Escape Bad Air Quality From Wildfires
By
Sarah Ruiz-Grossman
As smoke still hangs heavy in Northern California from the deadly Camp fire, some of the most vulnerable groups can’t easily find respite.
Gabrielle Lurie/San Francisco Chronicle/Polaris
U.S. NEWS
Mom Escaping Wildfire Asked A Stranger To Take Her Newborn And Leave Her Behind
By
Elyse Wanshel
Luckily, Californian Rachelle Sanders ultimately didn't have to make that sacrifice.
Cayce Clifford for HuffPost
U.S. NEWS
Inside A Shelter With The Victims Of California's Deadliest Wildfire
By
Jenavieve Hatch
and
Damon Dahlen
More than 250 evacuees are staying at Chico's East Ave Church.
Cayce Clifford for HuffPost
U.S. NEWS
Searchers Rake Through California's Camp Fire Hellscape, Counting The Dead
By
Damon Dahlen
Photos show the grim search and rescue operation in Paradise, the northern California town mostly burned to the ground in the wildfire.
ASSOCIATED PRESS
U.S. NEWS
Camp Fire Leaves At Least 77 Dead While Almost 1,300 Remain Unaccounted For
By Sudhin Thanawala, AP
Search-and-rescue volunteers went from burned house to burned house Sunday.
Leah Millis/Reuters
POLITICS
Finnish President: I Didn't Talk To Trump About Raking To Prevent Wildfires
By
Nick Visser
During his visit to California amid the Camp fire, President Donald Trump claimed that Finland spent “a lot of time on raking and cleaning” to prevent blazes.
Justin Sullivan via Getty Images
U.S. NEWS
Camp Fire Claims 79 Lives While Nearly 700 People Are Still Missing
By
David Barden
Butte County Sheriff-Coroner Kory L. Honea has urged the public to check lists of missing people to help account for those who are safe.
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