Back in the 1990s, I penned my first in a series of articles dealing with the subject of “Fires, Floods, and Fools,” a never-ending cycle in California. Having lived through the 1969 flood and countless fires, it was a painful but easy column to write. Now, after revisiting this subject again and again and again over the years, the pain of watching tens…
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