Are the Wildfires Out in California

Sandy Fire, Simi Valley and California

Majority of Sandy Fire evacuation orders lifted as containment reaches 40%

Firefighters continue to make progress containing the brush fire dubbed the Sandy Fire, which has burned more than 2,100 acres in the Simi Valley area on Thursday.

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California wildfire breaks out in Simi Valley, destroying at least one home

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Containment grows on Sandy fire, others across Southern California

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Southern California's Sandy Fire in Simi Valley burns nearly 1,700 acres with 5% containment

Crews are continuing to battle a brush fire dubbed the Sandy Fire burning in Simi Valley, which has grown to more than 1,300 acres on Tuesday morning.

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Uncontrolled California wildfires seen from space

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Southern California wildfires spread as Sandy Fire forces mass evacuations

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Smoke Billows as Fire Rages Near Homes in Simi Valley

The fire had burned 1,698 acres and was was 15 percent contained on Wednesday, Cal Fire reported.

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Live updates: Firefighters battle multiple wildfires across Southern California

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Sandy Fire forces evacuation of nearly 44,000 Simi Valley residents

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Fires ring Southern California and it's only May. What's going on?

Wildfires have torched more than 26,000 acres in California this week, forcing 45,000 evacuations and signaling an early start to the area’s typical fire season.

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Fires in California today. Here is the latest on containment

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Wildfires burn through parts of Southern California

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What to Know About the Wildfires in Southern California

Ahead of peak wildfire season in the state, a series of blazes has led to evacuation orders for thousands of people.

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Cooling trend, rising humidity expected to aid wildfire fights across Southern California

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2 Wildfires Near Los Angeles Prompt Evacuations

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Multiple wildfires trigger unhealthy air conditions across Southern California

Unhealthy air from those fires is affecting portions of Ventura, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

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Multiple California wildfires prompt thousands to evacuate

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Crews battle multiple wildfires across Southern California

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Southern California wildfire smoke advisory extended into Thursday night

A smoke advisory for a broad swath of Southern California was extended into Thursday night due to brush fires in Los Angeles and Riverside counties. The Sandy Fire in Simi Valley and the Bain and Verona fires in Riverside County have resulted in diminished air quality this week for several counties.

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Crews stop forward progress of Morro Fire that broke out in Bonsall

The Morro Fire in Bonsall, San Diego County, started around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday and is currently 2 acres in size.

California’s Wildfire Season Is Already Overactive

In the early stages of fire season, nearly 41,000 acres have burned across the state, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. But that’s well above the five-year average of 23,380 acres burned by this date and could be a harbinger of what’s to come in the state and across the West.

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Wildfires have started in some surprising ways. Here are real examples

Wildfires have started from glass bottles, gender reveal explosives, target shooting, vehicle sparks and other unusual ignition sources.

Fire Activity Slows in Southern California Blaze That Has Forced Evacuations

More than 33,000 people remain under evacuation orders after a brush fire broke out in Simi Valley, Calif. By Soumya Karlamangla and Amy Graff A fast-moving brush fire in a suburban community north of Los Angeles destroyed one home on Monday and threatened thousands more,

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Thousands still evacuated as Sandy Fire burns more than 2,100 acres in Ventura County

Since igniting on Monday, the Sandy Fire has burned more than 2,100 acres and forced thousands of people to evacuate from their homes. Brittney Ermon reports.