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California’s Madre Fire surges across 52,000 acres to become state’s biggest blaze this year

The Madre Fire has become California’s largest wildfire of the year after it spread to more than 52,000 acres in under 48 hours. In a historic year of deadly brush fires for the state, the blaze ...
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UPDATE: Madre Fire grows slightly to 80,603 acres, containment at 35%

UPDATE (9:54 p.m.) - The Madre Fire has burned 80,603 acres and is 35% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. There are over 1,500 personnel working to contain the fire. According to the ...
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Madre Fire updates: SLO County fire grows to 70,800 acres, 1 building destroyed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is a developing story. Check back to sanluisobispo.com for updates. To get breaking news alerts, click here The largest ...
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California's Madre Fire grows to over 70,000 acres, expected to remain 'extreme'

A California wildfire that started burning Wednesday, July 2, has quickly grown to become the largest in the state as of Friday evening, July 4. Officials expect the fire to rage for at least the next ...
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Madre fire map: Worst hit areas as blaze engulfs over 50,000 acres in California

As the nation celebrates the Fourth of July, California is reeling under a massive wildfire. The Madre fire started on Wednesday afternoon in San Luis Obispo County, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Madre Fire Tops 80,000 Acres, Hits 30% Contained; Highway 166 Remains Closed

A brush truck moves through a burned-out section of the Madre Fire. The fire has grown to 80,248 acres, with 30% containment. Credit: Cal Fire photo Firefighters surrounded more of the Madre Fire on ...
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Madre Fire Becomes CA's Largest Wildfire This Year

The largest wildfire in California this year has grown to 70,800 acres in San Luis Obispo County and poses an immediate threat to life, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...
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Madre Fire 100% contained nearly a month after sparking

The Madre Fire is now 100% contained, Los Padres National Forest officials announced Monday. The fire broke out along Highway 166 between Santa Maria and Cuyama on the afternoon of July 2. It burned a ...
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Madre Fire Continues to Grow as Conditions Challenge Firefighters

About 600 firefighting personnel were assigned to the Madre Fire as of Friday morning. Incident command reported 10% containment reached overnight. Credit: CalFire SLO photo The Madre Fire has grown ...
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Madre fire spreads to 70,800 acres in rural San Luis Obispo County

The largest wildfire in California this year has grown to 70,800 acres in San Luis Obispo County and poses an immediate threat to life, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...
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Madre Fire updates: SLO County fire grows to 70,800 acres, 1 building destroyed

The largest wildfire in California so far this year continued to burn a huge portion of San Luis Obispo County into the holiday weekend. As of the Friday afternoon update, the Madre Fire grew to ...