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Largest wildfire in California this year grows to over 70,000 acres
Growth of the Madre Fire burning off Highway 166 expanded overnight, now having scorched 70,801 acres by Friday morning.
California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year Forces Evacuations
The Madre Fire has grown to more than 70,000 acres in San Luis Obispo County.
Wildfire in Central California spreads to nearly 71,000 acres
The Madre Fire is California's largest blaze so far this year, igniting in dry brush Wednesday in southeastern San Luis ...
California’s largest wildfire grows to 70,000 acres
California’s largest wildfire of the year grew to an estimated 70,801 acres Friday, producing smoke that has affected ...
Madre Fire, California’s biggest this year, surges to 52,000 acres
The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned.
Madre fire spreads to 70,800 acres in rural San Luis Obispo County
The Madre fire has grown to 70,800 acres in San Luis Obispo County, making it the largest blaze in the state this year.
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Largest California wildfire expands in San Luis Obispo County. See where fires are burning
A wildfire in a wilderness area on the Central California coast grew to more than 70,800 acres Friday as the fire-prone state ...
California's Madre Fire grows to over 70,000 acres, expected to remain 'extreme'
California's Madre Fire sparked in the late evening of July 3 but has since grown to the largest in the state this year by ...
Madre Fire Update: Blaze Explodes To Become California's Largest This Year
The Madre fire burning in San Luis Obispo County has grown to become the largest wildfire California has seen this year. It ...
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Madre fire near New Cuyama becomes largest in state at 52,592 acres
The Madre fire, burning east of Santa Maria in wilderness near New Cuyama in San Luis Obispo County is now the largest ...
Madre Fire explodes in size, becoming California's largest wildfire this year
The fire rapidly spread to over 35,000 acres overnight as it burned through grasslands in a section of the Los Padres National Park. By around 9:30 p.m. PT on July 3, the fire expanded to ...
Madre fire map: Worst hit areas as blaze engulfs over 50,000 acres in California
The Madre wildfire began Wednesday in San Luis Obispo County, burning 52,952 acres. Only 5% of the blaze has been contained ...