Carmel Valley Firefighters Touched by Community’s Kindness

Firefighters extinguish spot fires in Fairfield, Calif., on Aug. 19, 2020. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

CARMEL VALLEY, Calif.—Along the side of Route 68, on the way to Carmel Valley, were many signs showing support for firefighters on Aug. 26.

“Thank you CalFire,” read one. Some were hand-drawn, including pictures of firefighters. Some were professionally printed.