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Meet the California Residents Who Defied Wildfire Evacuation Orders to Protect Their Homes in the ‘Hell Zone’

(PARADISE, Calif.) — Brad Weldon lost his home to fire when he was a kid, so when a deadly wildland blaze came roaring toward his ranch house in the pines where he lives with his 89-year-old blind mother, he wasn’t going to let disaster strike twice. Weldon and his mother’s caregiver, armed only with a garden hose and buckets, successfully fought the flames for 24 hours.

 

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