Devastating fire explodes into Redding; numerous homes lost, 1 dead
by Alene Tchekmedyian and Joseph Serna, Los Angeles Times
Jul 27, 2018
3 minutes
A devastating brush fire barreled into the city of Redding, Calif., on Thursday night, killing one person and destroying numerous structures as residents ran for their lives.
The Carr fire destroyed an untold number of homes in Shasta County, hopscotching into subdivisions Thursday night and Friday morning. Officials said hundreds of homes were threatened.
It was a chaotic scene across Redding, a city of 90,000 people, as towering flames whipped along
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