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People across the San Joaquin Valley have been rallying to assist evacuees from the Creek Fire. For one family, the gift of a tent led to a change in outlook. When Matthew Warner and his family were evacuated from their home in Tollhouse last week, they weren’t planning on camping, but they have three farm dogs that make finding a hotel room difficult. Like so many other families living in the path of the Creek Fire, Warner, his mother and sister and their dogs left their home quickly on Labor Day after receiving an evacuation order. “We could actually see the horrible glow over the far ridge and we could hear it,” he says. “And we could hear pops, things that sounded like explosions.” After putting their names on a list for pet-friendly accommodation with the Red Cross, the three of them spent that first night under the stars on a patch of grass outside Clovis Hills Community Church. “You know, just on the ground. We had blankets and everything,” he says. The next day, Warner says, a
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