Laguna Beach firestorm: Oct. 27, 1993
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Oct. 23, 2013
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Laguna Beach fire officials remember Oct. 27, 1993, when high winds and low humidity brought the ultimate in frightening scenarios.
Oct. 24, 2013
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Editor’s Note: The following article was published in the Los Angeles Times on Oct. 28, 1993. * LAGUNA BEACH — As nightfall revealed an eerie ring of red flames above this seaside gem, residents salvaged wedding albums and family mementos and evacuated their homes in prayer.
Oct. 24, 2013
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News photographer’s long day documenting destruction of neighbors’ homes and lives is indelibly etched into his memory.
Oct. 24, 2013
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Capacity has been increased and generators and advanced technology have been added.
Oct. 24, 2013
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If former Laguna Beach Mayor Bob Gentry had it to do over again, with the firestorm whipping around his Mystic Hills house 20 years ago, he would not change anything.
Oct. 24, 2013