Crews In California Fight To Contain 21 Wildfires

CHRISTINE HAUSER, NY Times: Science
Mon, 08/03/2015 - 6:00am

The largest of the wildfires is the Rocky Fire, which has burned 60,000 acres and spread to three counties in Northern California.

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