@Yahoo 06/08
'Catastrophic, devastating' fire leaves California town in ruins
"We lost Greenville tonight." For 22 days, the Dixie Fire has blazed across Plumas and Butte counties in California. As the fire continues to burn, the town of Greenville, California, has been brought to ruins. In a briefing on Monday morning, federal officials said about 75% of the town was destroyed, The Sacramento Bee reported. As of Thursday evening, the Dixie Fire encompassed over 322,000 acres and was 35% contained. According to CalFire, the fire is now the sixth largest that California ha