Bain fire injures 4 in Riverside County
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Sandy Fire, California
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Sandy fire in Simi Valley burns more than 1,300 acres
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There are currently seven wildfires burning around Southern California, some of which are threatening homes and prompting evacuations. The largest of the ongoing wildfires is the Santa Rosa Fire on Santa Rosa Island in Channel Islands National Park,
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The Sandy Fire is burning 184 acres in Simi Valley right now — crews battle a fast-moving brush fire as residents flee the drought-stricken hills
A wall of smoke rose over the western ridgeline of Simi Valley on Monday morning, and by noon thousands of residents were loading cars, leashing dogs, and driving east on surface streets as a fast-moving brush fire consumed the dry hills behind their neighborhoods.
OLD SHASTA, Calif. 4:30 P.M. UPDATE - One person is dead and another was left with major burn injuries after an early morning residential structure fire in Old Shasta on Tuesday morning. The Shasta Fire Protection District says that at around 1:21 a.m. on Tuesday, dispatch received a report of a structure fire on 2nd Street in Old Shasta.
A wind-driven fire that broke out in Ventura County Monday morning stalled overnight, allowing some residents to return home.