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FILE - In this file photo, Stephen Felando, center, hands Logan Hertel a gold fish they came across in scorched remains while going to their friends home on Parker Hill Court in Santa Rosa, Calif. (Nhat V. Meyer/San Jose Mercury News via AP)

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What Logan Hertel and his friends found in the scorched remains of their Northern California neighborhood wasn't a photo album, wedding ring or even a skittish cat separated from its family for months. What they discovered were goldfish — plain, sickly and living off ash in a grimy tub.

By Associated Press December 29, 2017