California Fire Foundation

This has been a record-setting year for wildfires in California. The Camp Fire in the Sierra foothills alone has killed 23 people and displaced thousands. Add in the fires currently burning in Southern California and the disruption to people’s lives in California’s population centers is immense. Today, I made a donation to the California Fire Foundation’s SAVE program, which distributes emergency short-term financial assistance to fire victims. They’re going to have a busy year.

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