A wind-driven wildfire has burned over 5 square miles in the San Bernardino Mountains and destroyed three homes.
California Fire Grows To 3,500 Acres
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times
Sun, 10/04/2009 - 12:04pm
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