A group of Maine business owners are banding together to help some of the most vulnerable victims of the Los Angeles-area fires.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near York Harbor, Maine, on Monday, approximately 7 miles south of the coastal area, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Today, from my perch in Maine, I hear about the wildfires in California and the news seems surreal. I feel like I am reading a book in that new genre called Cli-Fi. Except that I am not.