The Latest: Sheriff calls fire very dangerous, serious

PARADISE, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on evacuations ordered for a wildfire in Northern California (all times local):
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12:55 p.m.
Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea says a fire in Northern California is a “very dangerous and serious situation.”
He is confirming reports that people had to abandon their vehicles as they try to flee the fast-moving fire.
He says the agency is spread thin on resources but officials are “doing everything we can to get people out of the affected a