Firefighters doing their best to save Paradise
10:44 AM, July 11, 2008
The Butte County fire takes top priority in California, as the out-of-control fire bears down on the town of Paradise. Here, engineer Dan Barnes (left) talks strategy with fellow firefighter Ryan Hughes, while Anthony LaDuke grabs a quick drink. The Times story is here. Also in the Chico Enterprise-Record, which says the evacuation zone in Paradise has been expanded.
-- Veronique de Turenne
Photo credit: Bill Husa / Chico Enterprise-Record
