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Park Fire updates: Wildfire stopped before reaching Shasta County; 20 structures destroyed
The fast-moving Park Fire, which started Wednesday in Butte County, has forced evacuations in Shingletown, Manton and as far east as Lassen Volcanic National Park. The fire has not reached Shasta County, officials confirmed. ...
Shingletown residents brace for Park Fire
SHINGLETOWN, Calif. — Shingletown has often been referred to as a potential Paradise. Evacuation orders, as well as warnings, have people there keeping a close eye on the Park Fire. Preparation, not panic--that was the feeling at the Shingletown store, underneath the smoke-filtered sun, most of the locals have...
Bay Area native recounts having to evacuate Shingletown due to Park Fire
The Park Fire continues to rage on filling communities with fire, smoke and ash, and some former Bay Area residents are being impacted and displaced.Kelly Lowe was born in Marin and lived for years in the East Bay. She now lives in Shingletown, located about 30 miles east of of Redding. It's one of the towns feeling the effects of the fire."I've had a rough day of emotions," said Lowe, recounting what had happened. "I have a huge sense of displacement, the possibility of losing not only my home but my place of employment and my community is really overwhelming."She...
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