Commentary: When the Mountain fire hit close to home, this community banded together
Briefly

The situation was alarming as I watched the fire spread, knowing it was different this time—this fire was close to home, literally threatening our family.
The fire map revealed just how vulnerable our community was; it was almost surreal to see our personal life being threatened by an uncontrolled blaze.
Describing the emotional turmoil, seeing the 'ominous pink blob' on the map representing my mother-in-law’s property was a stark reminder of the reality we faced.
In Southern California, witnessing a wildfire up close is a stark reminder of the fragile balance between nature's beauty and its potential for destruction.
Read at Los Angeles Times
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