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Could California wildfires be causing dementia?

Forest burns in the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 west of Redding, California. (Getty Images)

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Man’s desperate search to find his family amid Maui fire

The Melikidse Family in a personal photo. (Jonathan Melikidse)

The ten largest wildfires in California since 2000

Flames from the Dixie Fire consume a home in the Indian Falls community of Plumas County, Calif., Saturday, July 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Brushfire in Hemet grows to 2,000 acres; 2 killed

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U.S. seeks to raise firefighter pay, shift to more full-time …

In this Sept. 14, 2020, file photo Cal Fire Battalion Chief Craig Newell carries a hose while battling the North Complex Fire in Plumas National Forest, Calif. (AP Photo/Noah Berger,File)

California homeowners in fire prone areas risk not having …

In this April 28, 2021, file photo, a firefighter prepares to battle the North Fire from a backyard on Via Patina, in Santa Clarita. (Emily Alvarenga//The Santa Clarita Valley Signal via AP, File)

Report: Gov. Gavin Newsom overstated wildfire prevention …

In this Nov. 20, 2019, file photo a fire prevention crew hauls away sections of a tree they cut down near Redwood Estates, Calif. California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vastly overstated wildfire prevention work done under his administration according to an investigation by Capital Public Radio published Wednesday, June, 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

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U.S. wildfire officials expect increasing demand …

In this April 28, 2021, file photo, a firefighter prepares to battle the North Fire from a backyard on Via Patina, in Santa Clarita. (Emily Alvarenga//The Santa Clarita Valley Signal via AP, File)

PG&E prepares to shut off power for much of Northern …

Firefighters cut defensive lines and light backfires to protect structures behind a CalFire fire station during the Bear fire, part of the North Lightning Complex fires in the Berry Creek area of unincorporated Butte County, California on Sept. 9, 2020. (JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)

2,000-year-old Redwoods survive wildfire at California’s …

Fire burns in the hollow of an old-growth redwood tree in the Big Basin Redwoods State Park on Aug. 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Regulators waive $200 million fine PG&E was supposed …

A back fire set by fire fighters burns a hillside behind PG&E power lines during firefighting operations to battle the Kincade Fire in Healdsburg, California, on Oct. 26, 2019. (PHILIP PACHECO/AFP via Getty Images)

PG&E gains support for its bankruptcy plan from NorCal …

A back fire set by fire fighters burns a hillside behind PG&E power lines during firefighting operations to battle the Kincade Fire in Healdsburg, California, on Oct. 26, 2019. (PHILIP PACHECO/AFP via Getty Images)

Avoiding Contractor Scams After a Natural Disaster

Helping Children Impacted by Wildfires With Dr. Tanya …