Behind the Badge
Anaheim residents volunteer to help in aftermath of Camp Fire
0Judy Huitt and Sandra Prentiss didn’t hesitate when they saw a request for volunteers to go to Paradise, Calif. The Camp Fire, which killed 86 people and burned nearly 240 square miles in Butte County, had been extinguished nearly a month by the time they got the statewide call in December. Help was sorely needed for the 700-plus displaced residents, many of whom had no home to return to after the blaze was doused in late November. For Prentiss, it was personal – her home was threatened in the Canyon 2 Fire in October 2017. “As soon as I saw the…
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