Derek J. Moore

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Derek J. Moore is a Napa-based freelance writer who was awarded a Pulitzer Prize along with staff of the Santa Rosa Press Democrat (Sonoma County) for breaking news coverage of Northern California wildfires in 2017.

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My kids are starting online school, but the power goes out and the fires are coming

The wildfires burning in Napa and Sonoma counties north of San Francisco were sparked during freak thunderstorms. The only surprise for us living here would have been no fires at all.

By Derek J. Moore, Contributor