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When it comes to spotting wildfires one man is keeping a watchful eye. But that s only a small part of his unique story.With a once-over from his wife, Billy Ellis is ready for his morning commute. And no, he s not heading for the car. He s heading to a staircase and walking up all 143 steps as he s done every summer for the last 33 years.At 85 years old, things are a little different than when he first started. I used to climb the whole thing at one time, Ellis says. But now I go about 25 step
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