nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||California Camp Fire Survivors Face the Horror All Over Again in 2020||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||In northern California, the deadly Bear Fire forced the evacuation of parts of the town of Paradise, which nearly burned to the ground in 2018. For Camp Fire survivors, the trauma is all coming back.


California Camp Fire Survivors Face the Horror All Over Again in 2020

A camp crew truck was destroyed on Stringtown Rd. in a Thursday evening flare-up which burned over the truck in the Bear fire on Sept. 11, 2020 in Oroville, Calif.

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California Camp Fire Survivors Face the Horror All Over Again in 2020



In northern California, the deadly Bear Fire forced the evacuation of parts of the town of Paradise, which nearly burned to the ground in 2018. For Camp Fire survivors, the trauma is all coming back.


nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor1|||As Wildfires Grow More Intense, Iconic Western Forests May Not Come Back||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Extreme fires are more likely with climate change, and they’re making it harder for some tree species to regenerate. Ecologists say this could transform large areas of Western forest into grassland.


As Wildfires Grow More Intense, Iconic Western Forests May Not Come Back

Nearly two decades after the 2002 Hayman fire in Colorado, this high-severity burn area near Cheesman Lake is still treeless.

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As Wildfires Grow More Intense, Iconic Western Forests May Not Come Back



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Extreme fires are more likely with climate change, and they’re making it harder for some tree species to regenerate. Ecologists say this could transform large areas of Western forest into grassland.