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CA's Park Fire Explodes To 307K Acres, Evacuations Ordered
More than 130 structures have been destroyed so far and thousands more are threatened as evacuations were ordered in four counties.

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More than 130 structures have been destroyed so far and thousands more are threatened as evacuations were ordered in four counties.

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