Ponderosa Fire Devastates Community in Northern California
Channel: Cal OES
Date: 2012-08-22

This video was taken on August 21, 2012 in the Tehama County town of Manton, with a population of about 350 people. The town was hit hard by the Ponderosa Fire that sparked on Saturday August 18, 2012 due to dry lightning conditions. Residents Julie Turner and Jim Livingston share their stories on how they are dealing with the wildfire burning in their community.

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