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'I'm not going to make it': Paradise nurse makes heartbreaking call to her children while trapped in California wildfire

Tamara Ferguson has recounted the harrowing details of how she was able to escape the wildfires and return home safely
UPDATED NOV 24, 2018

The California wildfires have caused widespread death and devastation, several survival stories have emerged of individuals who have bravely fought for their lives as the flames consumed multiple areas. One such story is that of Tamara Ferguson, a nurse at Feather River Hospital in Paradise, California who got trapped in the hospital as she attempted to help and rescue dozens of patients. 

People reports that Tamara made a phone call to her children, assuming it would be her last. On the call, Ferguson said, “I’m trapped in the fire. It’s all around me. I love you." The 42-year-old continued, “You don’t understand. I’m not going to make it, I was the best mother I could be. I’m sorry for the mistakes I made. I’m so sorry.”

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