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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Map: Garnet Fire evacuations in national forest east of Fresno

A spate of wildfires thought to have been sparked by lightning prompted evacuation orders for more than 200 square miles of Sierra National Forest in Fresno County. The biggest of the nine confirmed fires that ignited Aug. 23-24 is Garnet, which by Monday, Aug. 25, had burned 4,442 acres (7 square miles) north of Kings River, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Missing woman was 'miraculously' found in California's mountains. Then came the chorus of skeptics

Skepticism grows around Tiffany Slaton's survival story despite her rescue after three weeks in the wilderness.
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fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter

Tiffany Slaton survived three weeks in a blizzard after going missing; her rescue emphasized the importance of unexpected kindness from strangers.
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fromSFGATE
4 months ago

Search for missing camper on electric bike in the Sierra ramps up

The search for Tiffany Slaton intensifies as officials and volunteers focus on the Sierra area after she went missing during a camping trip.
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