The massive fire in Santa Barbara this past weekend has been chalked up to careless college kids failing to listen to Smokey the Bear. They made a bonfire which they left smoldering throughout the night so that the embers drifting away and burned down half of California. Fortunately now, the fire is contained.

The 11,234-acre fire in the San F...

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Early this morning, hundreds of Westmont College students staked out in the college gym to stay safe from a wildfire which so far has wiped out eighty homes in Montecito, California. The Montecito fire has also destroyed a eucalyptus grove, some academic buildings, one dorm, and at least one faculty home. It has knocked out power in approximatel...

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