A Merced family is working to rebuild after the Hawk Fire destroyed their Reno home, wiping out the place where they raised their children and marked major life milestones.
Javene Curtice and her family moved from Merced to Reno in 2012 and built a life there. That changed after the Hawk Fire ignited last Saturday. The fire burned more than 15,000 acres and destroyed dozens of homes, including the Curtice family’s home
Curtice said the family was prepared to evacuate as fire conditions worsened…