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California wildfire engulfed 35,000 acres in 24 hours

Madre fire map: California wildfire engulfed 35,000 acres in 24 hours

A California wildfire that started on Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, having destroyed over 35,000 acres as of Thursday afternoon, with only a tiny portion contained.

New York Post · 5h

Giant ‘Madre Fire’ surges across 35,000 acres in Southern California, becoming the states largest wildfire this year

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California quickly became the state’s largest fire of the year after igniting on Wednesday, leading to evacuations.

The New York Times · 2h

At 52,600 Acres, the Madre Fire Is California’s Largest This Year

A wildfire in California’s San Luis Obispo County rapidly expanded overnight and was covering more than 35,000 acres on Thursday morning, prompting evacuation orders, closing part of a highway and sending thick smoke billowing into neighboring counties. It is the biggest wildfire the state has seen this year.

Person killed in southern California house explosion

ABC · 1h

Fireworks cause deadly home explosion in Southern California, authorities say

It comes as the search continues for seven missing after a fireworks warehouse explosion in Northern California.

ABC7 Chicago · 2h

Person killed in southern California house explosion; fireworks suspected: officials

A person was killed after an explosion at a Simi Valley, California home on Thursday, the Ventura County Fire Department said.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Seven People Missing From Massive Explosion at California Fireworks Facility

(Reuters) -Seven people were missing after a fire and powerful explosion leveled a commercial fireworks facility in rural northern California, authorities said on Wednesday. Aerial footage from local news media showed the large warehouse-like building blown to pieces Tuesday evening in an enormous,

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Fast-growing fire in Southern California prompts evacuations

A quickly growing brush fire in Southern California has spread at least 2,400 acres, prompting evacuations, according to fire ...

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California fire season is off to a furious start, and experts say it’s just the beginning

Even though weather conditions this weekend weren't ripe for wildfire, several blazes broke out across Riverside and San ...

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Lake Fire burns 478 acres in Southern California: See map

The Lake Fire burning near Victorville stalled overnight, though Cal Fire predicts weather will make fighting the blaze ...

Wildfires erupt in California as drought conditions expand

Firefighters in the Golden State are working to control dozens of blazes, with several large fires erupting in Riverside and ...

Update: Peak Fire burns 34.3 acres in Tulare County

Peak Fire initially started today at 1:09 p.m. in Tulare County, California. After being active for seven hours, it has ...

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California fire evacuation map shows where people told to "leave now"

Several evacuation warnings and orders have been issued. In a recent update, Cal Fire said even more evacuation warnings have ...

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Kernville faces possible power outage as Edison assesses fire risk and safety measures

Southern California Edison is contemplating another public safety power shutoff for Thursday, July 3, according to the utility's website. The potential shutoff ...

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Fire crews battle brush fire near Potrero near SR-94

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — Fire crews are battling a vegetation fire that is burning in San Diego County near State Route 94 ...

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