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California fire now the largest in state history: ‘People are on edge’
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California fire now the largest in state history: ‘People are on edge’

A pair of fires called the Mendocino Complex had been growing for nearly two weeks before becoming the largest fire on Monday night.
As Carr Fire kills 2 in California, firefighters reflect on a job now ‘twice as violent’

As Carr Fire kills 2 in California, firefighters reflect on a job now ‘twice as violent’

Since 2012, according to state officials, there has not been a month without a wildfire burning — a stark contrast to previous decades. "There used to be a rhythm to this, and you could at least count on that rhythm," said firefighter Brian Rice. "It's a year-round cycle now."

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