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In Canada’s wilds, a chilling inferno was also an omen

In “Fire Weather,” the journalist John Vaillant makes the case that the catastrophic — and inevitable — 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire was a sign of things to come.
Winds threaten to fan destructive California wildfire
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Winds threaten to fan destructive California wildfire

PLACERVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Crews were digging in and burning out fire lines amid another round of high winds Saturday contributed to the fury to a Northern California wildfire. “We have a firefight ahead of us and the wind today is going to make it very challenging," said Keith Wade, a spokesman with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire.
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California fire prompts evacuations; Oregon blaze balloons

A rapidly growing wildfire south of Lake Tahoe jumped a highway, prompting more evacuation orders and the cancellation of an extreme bike ride through the Sierra Nevada on Saturday as critically dangerous wildfire weather loomed in the coming days.

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Fire threat brings power cuts to thousands in California
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Fire threat brings power cuts to thousands in California

Pacific Gas & Electric says it will shut off power to more than 48,000 northern customers because hot, dry, windy weather could knock down power lines and spark wildfires.

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