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Weed fire: Recovery begins after a disaster
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2015-issue-1/weed-fire-recovery-begins-after-disasterOn the morning of Sept. 15, 2014, people in the northern California community of Weed were enjoying a sunny fall day. Children were settling into their week at school. The Weed Community Center’s gym was echoing with the sound of teen-... Read More
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Thousands of homes, businesses destroyed
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2021-issue-1/thousands-homes-businesses-destroyedAnne Kubisch, president of The Ford Family Foundation, served on the Governor’s Wildfire Economic Recovery Council in Oregon.This excerpt from the Council’s report offers key findings and recommendations.[caption align="left"]Recovering... Read More
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Boles Fire claims lives of family pets
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2015-issue-1/boles-fire-claims-lives-family-petsThe victims of the Boles Fire were not just people. While there were no human fatalities from the fire, the Siskiyou Humane Society in Mt. Shasta estimates that more than 100 pets died in the blaze; many more were injured.The organization’... Read More
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The community mobilized to help
URL: https://www.tfff.org/community-vitality/spring-2015-issue-1/community-mobilized-helpJennifer Rubio left her hometown of Weed last August to start her third year at Chico State. Twenty-two days after her departure, Rubio learned that she would never again open the front door to her home, cuddle her dog, Milo, or flip... Read More
