How This Photojournalist Gets Close to California’s Devastating Wildfires
For four decades, David McNew has taken incredible photographs of the terrible wildfires in his home state.
Photojournalist David McNew was tired. On November 7th, in the middle of the night, he received a call that a gunman had opened fire on patrons of a bar in Thousand Oaks, California. McNew left his home in Pasadena and drove out to cover the aftermath of the mass shooting, which left 13 people dead. Just hours later, a few miles away from the tragedy, a wildfire ignited in Hill Canyon.
