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Erik Roner death of cause

Erik Roner died in a skydiving accident near Lake Tahoe, California, on Monday after he struck a tree, authorities said. The 39-year-old Roner was performing with a group during a golf tournament at Olympic Valley when he hit the tree and became stuck high above the ground, Placer County Sheriff Edward Bonner said in a statement. Roner, who lived in Tahoe City, California, was pronounced dead at the scene, Bonner said. All the other performers reached the ground safely, he said. Roner, a nat

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2 firefighters killed while fighting a California wildfire

Two Los Angeles County firefighters were killed Sunday when their vehicle rolled down a mountain side amid the intense flames of a wildfire that threatened 12,000 homes. Gov.

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2 firefighters killed while fighting a California wildfire