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Vol XXXVII (No. 1), 09 Jan 2009
Fire scorched 600,000 acres in California, Soldiers deputed to fight new fire
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Send to Friend(s) You are sending the following news to your friends: Fire scorched 600,000 acres in California, Soldiers deputed to fight new fire MIL/NYT, Jul 5, 2008. Author: Jennifer Steinhauer Los Angeles, July 5, 2008 - IR Summary/NYT – The fire in California has created an unprecedented havoc, scorched 600,000 acres of land. The new fire is moving towards Goleta, Calif., just north of Santa Barbara, which has forced nearly 2,000 residents from their homes, as a shift in winds and the availability of timber fuel combined on Friday to trump fires to the north as the state’s first priority |