Gratitude and grit: 90-year-old recalls fleeing California wildfire
Mary Galea of Rathdrum turns 90 today. She fled for her life from flames in Paradise, Calif. when the town burned in 2018. She feels grateful for every day and loves living in North Idaho.
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Dan Galea and his family lived in Paradise, Calif. when it burned in November 2018. Pictured is Galea's home before the fire destroyed it.
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Dan Galea and his family lived in Paradise, Calif. when it burned down in November 2018. Pictured is what was left of Galea's home after the fire.
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Today is Mary Galea's 90th birthday, and she is more grateful than usual to have lived another year. ...
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