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Family of 3 found dead in remote part of Sierra National …

John Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, are seen in an undated photo provided to KSEE/KGPE by Rosanna Heaslett.

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California parents who died hiking were trying to save …

John Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, are seen in an undated photo provided to KSEE/KGPE by Rosanna Heaslett.

Family of 3 found dead in remote part of Sierra National …

John Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, are seen in an undated photo provided to KSEE/KGPE by Rosanna Heaslett.

Trails where family of 3 died while hiking are closed …

John Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, are seen in an undated photo provided to KSEE/KGPE by Rosanna Heaslett.

Family of 3 and pet dog found dead in remote Sierra National …

John Gerrish, Ellen Chung and their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, are seen in an undated photo provided to KSEE/KGPE by Rosanna Heaslett.

Lightning strike likely ignited Creek Fire in Sierra National …

In this Sept. 6, 2020, file photo, the Creek Fire burns in the Sierra National Forest near Big Creek, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Hundreds of giant sequoias were killed in September’s …

Kristen Shive, science director for the Save the Redwoods League, stands in the Alder Creek Grove, where some sequoias didn’t survive California’s Castle fire.(Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

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Wild owl rides shotgun as helicopter pilot fights …

Kamala Harris returns to California to tour devastation …

California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., talk as they asses the damage during the Creek Fire at Pine Ridge Elementary, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, in Auberry, Calif. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian)

3 dead, countless homes destroyed near Oroville as …

Flames lick above vehicles on Highway 162 as the Bear Fire burns in Oroville, California, on Sept. 9, 2020. (Noah Berger / Associated Press)

Smoke keeps rescuers from reaching 50 people trapped …

A firefighter works the line as flames push towards homes during the Creek fire in the Cascadel Woods area of unincorporated Madera County, California on September 7, 2020. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

San Bernardino, 5 other California counties under …

Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters hike into the Sepulveda Basin to fight a brush fire in the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

California mostly avoids rolling outages after state …

Air Nation Guard rescues campers Saturday night, Sept. 5, 2020, at Mammoth Pool. (California Air National Guard via L.A. Times)

Wildfire in Sierra National Forest traps people at …

The Creek Fire burns through the Sierra National Forest on Sept. 5, 2020, exploding to at least 5,000 acres. (Sierra National Forest via Twitter)