Newspaper still manages to print news despite violent wildfire, power outage

The violent wildfire spreading through Shasta County in Northern California has afflicted and shaken many in its wake. As per the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's (CALFIRE) government page, the Carr Fire began last July 23 and spread beyond the Sacramento River and through Redding City limits with little warning, leaving thousands of people homeless. Five are dead thus far, and almost 900 structures have been destroyed. But as thousands of residents packed up to flee, the reporters behind the Redding Record Searchlight, the local newspaper of Redding, California, stayed put --- come wildfire and power outage--- so they can continue doing their job: to report...

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