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Wildfires burn homes, cars in California's Thousand Oaks and Paradise; blaze prompts authorities to order evacuations

Flames approached residential areas as firefighters battled the blaze overnight during a wildfire that burned dozens of homes at Thousand Oaks and Paradise in California

FP Staff November 09, 2018 20:11:43 IST
Wildfires raged in parts of California. A group of US Forest Service firefighters monitor a back fire while battling to save homes at Paradise, California. Reurters
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Wildfires raged in parts of California. A group of US Forest Service firefighters monitor a back fire while battling to save homes at Paradise, California. Reurters
Wind-driven ambers were seen during the Camp Fire in California's Paradise town. Reuters
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Wind-driven ambers were seen during the Camp Fire in California's Paradise town. Reuters
Flames consumed cars and buildings as the wildfire tore through Paradise in California. AP
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Flames consumed cars and buildings as the wildfire tore through Paradise in California. AP
Flames approached residential areas as firefighters battled the blaze overnight during a wildfire that burned dozens of homes at Thousand Oaks in California. Reuters
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Flames approached residential areas as firefighters battled the blaze overnight during a wildfire that burned dozens of homes at Thousand Oaks in California. Reuters
Firefighters and officials warned that it was a 'very dangerous' and 'very serious situation' as the wildfire continued to rage. Reuters
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Firefighters and officials warned that it was a 'very dangerous' and 'very serious situation' as the wildfire continued to rage. Reuters
Firefighters and officials warned that it was a 'very dangerous' and 'very serious situation' as the wildfire continued to rage. Reuters
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Firefighters and officials warned that it was a 'very dangerous' and 'very serious situation' as the wildfire continued to rage. Reuters
Cal Fire helicopter were deployed to pick up water from a reservoir to battle the wildfires. Reuters
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Cal Fire helicopter were deployed to pick up water from a reservoir to battle the wildfires. Reuters