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Wildfires Force Evacuations and Tragedy | Oakland News
Wildfires tear through the western U.S. and Canada, forcing tens of thousands to flee as flames destroy homes, trigger aircraft rescues, and claim lives—including an 80-year-old woman in British Columbia and two helicopter pilots in Utah. Residents like Laurie Allen escape with pets and uncertainty, only to find their homes still standing—but not without trauma. As governments scramble to provide shelter and first responders battle blazes for days, the human cost grows: property loss, emotional devastation, and tragic loss of life underscore the urgent need for preparedness in fire-prone…
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