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Smoke billows across the downtown Reno skyline on Sunday, May 18, 2014, from a wildfire burning in the wilderness in the Sierra foothills above the city's southwest side. About 150 firefighters with the help of three helicopters were fighting the blaze on Monday. Officials said there was no immediate threat to homes. (AP Photo/Scott Sonner)
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I this May 13, 2014 photo, a temporary fence surrounds a tree that was ravaged by the May 20, 2013, tornado and has been named the "Hope Tree" by fourth grade teacher Kimberly Martinez, in front of the new Plaza Towers Elementary school in Moore, Okla. Of the more than 1,000 homes in Moore destroyed in the storm, city officials said more than half already have been rebuilt or are under construction. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2014 file photo, Sal Coppolecchia gestures while speaking with a reporter while standing in the remains of his home, which was ripped in half and carried away by the flood the previous fall, west of Lyons, Colo. The state will pay the property taxes of individuals who lost their homes in Colorado floods or wildfires last year with legislation that Gov. John Hickenlooper signed into law on Saturday, May 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)
