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N. California Blaze Kills Firefighter, Forces Evacuations

A fire official says an explosive wildfire in Northern California has killed a bulldozer operator as he fought to contain the blaze and injured three firefighters. Cal Fire spokesman Scott McLean says the Carr Fire in Shasta County burned over the bulldozer operator, who was hired privately, and his equipment. He says the man’s body was found late Thursday. McLean said flames blew through the communities of Shasta and Keswick before jumping the Sacramento River and reaching Redding, a...

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