California Wildfire Races Through a Forest Community, in a Haunting Reminder
The Park fire in Northern California quickly became the state’s largest and most destructive wildfire this year, not far from where Paradise, Calif., was decimated in 2018.
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![A home that was destroyed by the Park fire overlooks a canyon in the Forest Ranch area near Chico, Calif., on Friday.](https://thegametime888.com/files/images/2024/07/26/multimedia/26nat-park-fire-new-chbl/26nat-park-fire-new-chbl-thumblarge-auto-webp.jpg)
![A home that was destroyed by the Park fire overlooks a canyon in the Forest Ranch area near Chico, Calif., on Friday.](https://thegametime888.com/files/images/2024/07/26/multimedia/26nat-park-fire-new-chbl/26nat-park-fire-new-chbl-threebytwomediumat2x-auto-webp.jpg)