Californian residents defying evacuation orders despite deadly fires

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'I don't feel it's going to come this way'

James Hancock, 52, and wife Eleonore Davis, 62, who live on a Native American reservation near the town of Tollhouse, under an evacuation order for the nearby Creek Fire, said they're"not leaving".While their children and grandchildren evacuated, AFP reports, they stayed with no water and no electricity in the central California home near Fresno, near the Sierra National Forest.

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