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3 more die in California wildfire

REDDING, Calif. –– Three more people have died in devastating wildfire in Northern California as it continued to spread Saturday, threatening new communities as firefighters struggle to keep up.

Sherry Bledsoe said her two children, 5-year-old James Roberts and 4-year-old Emily Roberts, and her 70-year-old grandmother, Mary Bledsoe, were killed, according to the Associated Press. Their deaths brought the total number of people killed in the Carr fire to five. A firefighter and a bulldozer operator were

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