California’s Story Burned to Ashes: Borel Fire Destroys Havilah
HAVILAH, Calif. — There was gold in those hills. Hidden in the rugged Sierra Nevada, amid vast pine forests, Havilah…
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The Pacific Dining Car building, one of the city’s historic landmarks, is badly damaged by fire
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Photos: Kern County’s Boral Fire Burns More Than 38,000 Acres, Destroys Town
The 35,000-acre Borel Fire in Kern County has leveled the historic mining town of Havilah. The fire started Wednesday in…
Borel Fire Destroys Historic California Mining Town of Havilah
The 38,000-acre Borel Fire in Kern County razed the historic mining town of Havilah. “We lost everything, everything was gone,”…