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Some California fire victims were already living on the edge
5 monthes ago | By National Post
CHICO, Calif. - Bob Talk hadn't even transferred the title for his new trailer - the one that was supposed to get him off the streets - when Northern California's deadly wildfire whipped through and turned it to ash. He had lived in the trailer park in Paradise for all of three days.
Talk is now among hundreds of people still in a shelter a month later.
The future is uncertain for all of the fire's victims, but it's uniquely challenging for the many like Talk who were already living on the edge, homeless or nearly so, before escaping with their lives and little else.
“I don't know what I'm...
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