All Creatures

Is This for Real?

A massive wildfire ignited in the Sierra Nevada this past September, rapidly engulfing more than 340,000 acres on the mountains and coming within a dozen miles of the California ski resort town Mammoth Lakes.

Wildlife fleeing from the flames soon appeared on city streets: coyote, deer, foxes. And bears.

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