What began as a typical Saturday afternoon in the steep hillside community of Pamplona Alta turned into one of the most devastating fires the district has seen in years. Families were preparing meals, children were playing in the narrow pathways, and neighbors were moving about their routines when the first thin plume of smoke curled into the sky. Within moments, a minor incident became a runaway inferno that ripped through the crowded settlement, destroying homes and displacing hundreds before firefighters could bring it under control…..CONTINUE READING IN BELOW
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