This series, a chronicle of one man’s experience before, during, and after a megafire that destroyed the Northern California town of Paradise, provides a series of lessons that others can apply to help them if they face a major disaster. The following links refer to the articles in which the lessons may be found.

Lesson 1: Accept that a disaster will happen to you

Lesson 2: Respect reality

Lesson 3: Make a plan that works for you

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