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Fire in Paradise

An American Tragedy
Pages
256
Published
2020
Language
English

Synopsis

On November 8, 2018, the town of Paradise, California, was decimated by the Camp Fire, the deadliest wildfire in modern American history. Reporters Alastair Gee and Dani Anguiano reconstruct the disaster through interviews with survivors and first responders, examining the environmental and corporate failures that led to the catastrophe. This account details the town's destruction and the ongoing struggle to rebuild in an era of increasing climate instability.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (1)
Trauma

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