Warriors star Klay Thompson to help North Bay fire victims

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Warriors star Klay Thompson to help North Bay fire victims
Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson isn't just great on court, but he's also great in the community. For the team's next three games, he's pledged $1,000 per point to go to North Bay fire relief.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Golden State Warriors star Klay Thompson isn't just great on court, but he's also great in the community. On Friday he tweeted a video pledging $1,000 per point during their next three games. He's asked anyone to join him by pledging any amount here.

TAKE ACTION: How you can help North Bay fire victims

The losses in the North Bay are devastating.Officials say 42 people were killed by the fast-moving fires, and the number of buildings and homes destroyed is more than 8,400. California's insurance commissioner said preliminary estimates of wildfire losses that started Oct. 8 exceed $1 billion.

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PHOTOS: Fires rage out of control in North Bay

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Debbie Wolfe looks over the burned ruins of her home of 30 years Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif.
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