PARADISE, Calif. -- Few things are powerful enough to bring people back to the scene of their greatest tragedy. For the community of Paradise that was nearly leveled by a wildfire, football is it.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARADISE, CA - NOVEMBER 15: An aerial view of a neighborhood destroyed by the Camp Fire on November 15, 2018 in Paradise, ...

The Golden State of California is far more than picturesque scenery and vibrant cities. Boasting the San Andreas Fault, it’s one of the most geothermally active spots in the US. And where there’s ...

Nearly seven years after Paradise was ravaged by wildfire, the foothill town smells like pine trees again. New homes are sprouting up on once-scorched lots. Construction trucks rumble through ...

On my first day as a seasonal firefighter in Paradise, California, they took me there. They called it Puke Hill, and later I heard them call it Miocene. But I had always known it as Head Dam, a ...

PARADISE — Upon hearing the news of yet another devastating wildfire, this time north of Los Angeles, Paradise Mayor Steve Crowder knew he would be making phone calls. This wasn’t the first time ...

PARADISE — Among the largest public buildings lost in the Camp Fire was the Paradise Elementary School on Pearson Road. Not long after the Camp Fire, uncertainty spread as to whether the Paradise ...

PARADISE — The Paradise community came together Saturday to celebrate “good fire” at Noble Park for the Good Fire Festival. Kira Hukak, a member of the Butte County Fire Safe Council, said good fire ...

The mayor of Paradise has a message for residents of Pacific Palisades and Altadena: there is hope that they will be able to rebuild their fire-ravaged communities. But it’s going to take decades, and ...

Communities recovering from hellacious firestorms in California confront an abundance of challenges, perhaps none more important than this one: Being remembered by people outside of the burn zones, by ...