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2. Gone to blazes
3. 10,000 homes are threatened: across the burning foothills, 1,000 are ordered to flee. Others watch, and dread the phone call to evacuate
4. In the line of fires
5. Weak water pressure blamed for loss of 3 to 5 homes in Yorba Linda
6. Wildfire closes in on 250 homes in Big Sur: firefighters report progress in protecting a Buddhist retreat in Los Padres National Forest. more than 1,000 blazes are still burning across California
7. Firefighters gain ground on blaze
8. Firefighters making progress; increased crews and calming winds help in the battle against four major blazes in California
9. Rain leads to mudslides and evacuations in Sierra Madre: no damage is reported as a local emergency is declared,more thunderstorms and showers are predicted for Los Angeles County
10. Wildfire rages in Santa Cruz Mountains: The fire, on the border of Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties, has burned more than 3,000 acres,officials say 10 to 12 structures have burned, but they are not certain that homes have been destroyed
11. Crews trying to get a handle on Mt. Baldy fire: 300 acres have burned so far. Winds gusting to 60 mph hamper firefighters in the Bear Flat area of the Angeles National Forest, and rising temperatures could pose a problem later in the week
12. Watching fire, Sierra Madre residents try to enjoy the show: as the blaze continues to burn, wary neighbors make emergency plans while remaining thankful for their little slice of 'Mayberry'
13. Fires rages at South L.A. building
14. Raging fire forces evacuation of Sierra Madre homes: a wildfire in the Sierra Madre foothills swelled to 230 to 270 acres early this morning, forcing the evacuation of at least 100 homes and drawing hundreds of firefighters from around the region
15. Sierra Madre wildfire forces evacuation of 1,000, along with a determined wedding party: two minor injuries to firefighters are reportedrescue helicopters make five trips to ferry revelers to safety,blaze has burned 400 mountainous acres
16. Firefighter used power saw before blast, witness says: a business owner gives an account of Wednesday's explosion in Westchester that killed firefighter Brent Lovrien
17. 8 young people rescued from Angeles National Forest: four of them, ages 18 to 20, got stuck in the mud overnight while driving in a restricted area. they called four friends for help, but they also got stuck. Firefighters finally were call
18. Apartment fire forces evacuations near Park La Brea
19. Malibu Residents Survey the Fire Damage
20. 'A pretty good handle' on Malibu blaze: Officials are optimistic as winds die down,full containment of the fire, which has destroyed 53 homes, is expected by Tuesday,residents are allowed back in neighborhoods
21. Weather is on firefighters' side -- for now: cool, moist air is aiding the battle against the last of the Southern California wildfires, but Santa Ana winds are expected to return by this weekend
22. Firefighters optimistic but cautious: some Southland residents turn to worship and cleanup, as authorities say they are gaining the upper hand on remaining fires
23. California Fire Survivors Give Thanks
24. Shortages added fuel to O.C. fire: substandard staffing, grounded aircraft and fewer reserve crews delayed efforts to quash the Santiago blaze
25. Crews try backfires to save Live Oak Canyon: flames from the Santiago blaze continue to threaten homes and the Cleveland National Forest. OC fire authority announces a $70,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for
26. Firefighters battle to contain blaze in Griffith Park: conditions appear less dangerous than during May's blaze, fire official says
27. Wildfire Jumps Fireline in Lake Tahoe
28. Firefighters receive well-deserved lei-off
29. Loss and rebirth in a '66 fire
30. Chile scrambles to distribute aid, quell disorder
31. Station fire crews rest up at base camp
32. False alarms compound the misery of L.A.'s wildfires: L.A. County's reverse 911 system calls on too many to evacuate, and residents find government websites to be out of date
33. Setting fires lets crews fight on their own terms: burnouts and backfires leave the earth blackened, depriving raging blazes of fuel,the tactics require skill, planning and experience
34. Struggling cities cancel Fourth of July fireworks: nearly 50 cash-strapped cities nationwide are forgoing fireworks festivities, choosing instead to retain jobs or, in the case of Montebello, Calif., give the money to food banks
35. In the eye of the Santa Barbara firestorm: the city waits tensely for the return of 'sundowners,' winds that rush out of the canyons without warning, often around sundown, and then retreat
36. Calmer 'sundowner' winds give firefighters a break in Santa Barbara: dozens of homes are reported destroyed in the brush fire, which is expected to consume 2,000 to 2,500 acres,about 3,500 homes are still threatened, officials say
37. Forest fire in Israel kills 37 prison guards trapped in fleeing bus
38. 8 welders detained in deadly Shanghai high-rise blaze
39. Russian wildfires death toll hits 48 as Moscow disappears under blanket of smog
40. 1,500 L.A. homes threatened
41. Firefighters battle 800-acre blaze near Corona
42. Weather helping crews keep Sheep fire in check
43. Santa Ana winds now a threat in the Station fire
44. In fighting wildfires, they also serve who keep the books; Mrs. Fork's band of bean counters lives, works in firefighter camps; 'Mommy, Nana's at a fire'
45. California; a final salute to two fallen firefighters; at a Dodger Stadium memorial, they're remembered as heroes who went 'beyond the call of duty.'
46. Cost of fighting the Station fire: $88 million and counting
47. Station fire an act of arson, sheriff's officials say: investigators found incendiary material near the point of origin of the largest brush fire in the history of Los Angeles County, which has burned more than 147,000 acres
48. San Gabriel Mountains a daunting place to fight fire
49. Weather aids firefighters, but some flanks of fire have lethal potential
50. Some evacuations lifted as fire fears ease; huge blaze near Los Angeles, just 22% contained, remains a threat to other areas; officials say humans likely started it
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