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Fresno Bee: Nineteen of the country's best firefighters died last week in Arizona defending Yarnell, population about 700 -- "where a desert breeze meets the mountain air," as the town's entrance sign reads.
It also is where urban living meets wildlands. Firefighters dig in to protect people and property in places like this all over the arid West. Sometimes, nature suddenly takes their lives.
No one remembers this kind of heartbreak over the last century along Fresno County's Highway 168 up to Shaver Lake,......
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Firefighters warn of extreme fire danger in central California
Posted by Fresno Bee: Mark Grossi on July 7th, 2013
Posted in Water Conservation