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Largest wildfire in California this year grows to over 70,000 acres
Growth of the Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 expanded overnight, now having scorched 70,801 acres by Friday morning.
California's Madre Fire grows to over 70,000 acres, expected to remain 'extreme'
The presence of dry, cured annual grasses will support high rates of spread with intense flame lengths. Alignment of slope ...
Update: 10% containment reached for Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County
Madre Fire initially started 1:07 p.m. July 2 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 32 hours ago, it has ...
Blaze on Walnut Road endangers home as firefighters respond to 9-acre wildfire
A wildfire started in the area of Walnut Road on threatening a home on Friday.Firefighters responded to a wildfire that ...
Madre Fire scorches 70,000 acres along Highway 166, over 600 firefighters on the scene
A wildfire named the Madre Fire spread over 70,000 acres along Highway 166 on Wednesday.A wildfire started along Highway 166 ...
Madre Fire grows to become biggest in California this year
The Madre Fire — burning about two hours north of Los Angeles — exploded this week to become the biggest wildfire in ...
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Air quality advisory issued for High Desert due to Madre Fire smoke
Smoke from the Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County could potentially bring poor air quality to the High Desert over the July ...
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Madre Fire burns over 70k acres, more 'extreme' fire weather ahead
Evacuation orders are in place for rural areas near State Highway 166 in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo ...
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Madre Fire grows to 70,801 acres
Growth of the Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 expanded overnight, now having scorched 70,801 acres by Friday morning.
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Evacuation warning extends to Taft as Madre Fire grows
Evacuation warnings for the Madre Fire have now reached into our Kern County neighborhoods. The community of Fellows is now ...
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Madre Fire Continues to Grow as Conditions Challenge Firefighters
The Madre Fire has grown above 70,800 acres as winds and plenty of tall, dry vegetation continue to feed the flames in southeastern San Luis Obispo ...