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California wine country wildfire surpasses 6,500 acres, mandatory evacuations ordered

A fast-spreading wildfire in California's wine country sparked evacuation orders as firefighters battled the blaze Saturday.

NPR · 1d

Evacuations ordered as wildfire blazes California's famed Napa County

Firefighters are working to contain a blaze currently tearing through California's beloved wine country. The Pickett Fire first sparked Thursday afternoon and continued to rage Saturday.

KING 5 · 7h

Oregon wildfire expands to 22,000 acres as more than 1,000 face evacuation orders

The Flat Fire, which started Thursday afternoon west of Culver in Jefferson County, has triggered evacuations in the nearby area.

Extreme heat, low humidity drive wildfire danger across West

CBS News on MSN · 13h

Sweltering heat wave brings record-high temperatures, wildfire risks to states across the West

Dangerously hot conditions hit states up and down the West Coast over the weekend, owing to a persistent heat wave stretching from the Pacific Northwest to California and the desert Southwest.

NPR · 11h

Millions in West facing dangerous heatwave amid multiple wildfires

Parts of California, Oregon and Washington state will experience extreme heat at least through Tuesday, forecasters said.

KIRO-TV · 4h

Extreme heat, low humidity drive wildfire danger across the West

Thousands of homes in Northern California’s wine country and central Oregon were under evacuation orders and warnings Sunday.

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Small wildfire in Larimer County now 100% contained

The Lone Pine Fire in Larimer County is 100% contained and didn't grow overnight, the U.S. Forest Service said on Saturday. The wildfire is estimated at 2.5 acres, according to the Forest Service.

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Thousands Warned of 'Burning Eyes' Amid Wildfire Threat

A new wildfire ignited in Oregon on Thursday afternoon, and smoke from the flames is causing unhealthy air quality.

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Wildfire growth stalls after burning nearly 50 acres in Mapleton foothills

A wildfire ignited in the foothills on the east side of Mapleton, burning nearly 50 acres before fire crews stalled its ...

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Everglades wildfire grows to 42K acres, crews use helicopter for water drops

A wildfire burning in the Florida Everglades sent the smell of smoke and haze into the air across South Florida early ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Mendocino County on Aug. 24

A new wildfire was reported today at 1:06 p.m. in Mendocino County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information on the containment of the fire and its ...