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In 2020, smoke grounded civilian aircraft as 242 people were trapped by California’s Creek Fire; National Guard crews rescued all 242 in 7 hours, the largest helicopter rescue in Guard history

US News: It’s been six years since the Creek Fire rescue changed nighttime firefighting forever, after California National Guard crews flew into a wall of fire.

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A California farming couple kept the development rights to their 624-acre ranch; in 2004, they took $1 million well below market to permanently block development

US News: Discover how Greg and Amanda Jones thwarted development on their 624-acre Redgate Ranch in California by selling a conservation easement for $1 million, ensuring its protection for future generations while maintaining ownership.

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