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As wildfires burn from California to New Mexico to Texas, a young wildfire season is already aggressive. And for the ones charged with dousing the flames, it s exhausting. Arguably, empathy and compassion are two of the greatest strengths that we bring to the job. But those are pathways for injury, Responder Strong Founder Rhonda Kelly said.In California, lawmakers are considering measures to dramatically increase staffing
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EL CAJON CNS and KGTV - An East County man who admitted molesting an underage girl faces up to 10 years in state prison when he s sentenced March 27, prosecutors said.Shaun Crocker, 34, pleaded guilty Thursday at the El Cajon courthouse to two felony counts of committing a lewd act on a child for touchin
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