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The Latest: California wildfire threatens 700 buildings

July 2, 2018

The Latest: California wildfire threatens 700 buildings

The Latest on wildfires burning in the Western United States (all times local): 8:50 a.m.

36 homes destroyed when controlled burn goes out of control

June 29, 2018

36 homes destroyed when controlled burn goes out of control

Officials estimate $1.7 million in property damage was lost to a "controlled-burn" fire that blazed out of control and destroyed 36 homes in a tiny Florida Panhandle community.

Evacuations lifted in Northern California wildfire area

June 28, 2018

Evacuations lifted in Northern California wildfire area

Fire crews are gaining ground against a Northern California wildfire that forced more than 1,000 people to flee their homes and has destroyed 12 homes.

Florida: 'Controlled' blaze blamed for 36 homes destroyed

June 27, 2018

Florida: 'Controlled' blaze blamed for 36 homes destroyed

John Matthew Polous watched a "controlled-burn" fire for three days as it consumed foliage outside his tiny community on the Florida Panhandle.

The Latest: Some California residents allowed back home

June 27, 2018

The Latest: Some California residents allowed back home

The Latest on California wildfires (all times local): 5:20 p.m. Evacuation orders have been lifted for some of the hundreds of residents who had to flee their homes near a Northern California wildfire.

State: Controlled burn sparked fire that destroyed 36 homes

June 27, 2018

State: Controlled burn sparked fire that destroyed 36 homes

John Matthew Polous watched a "controlled-burn" fire for three days as it consumed foliage outside his tiny community on the Florida Panhandle.

California wildfire grows, 1,500 under evacuation orders

June 26, 2018

California wildfire grows, 1,500 under evacuation orders

Fire officials say a blaze in Northern California that drove more than 1,000 people to flee their homes grew overnight and was heading toward a sparsely populated area.

Drought-stricken West braces as wildfire season flares up

June 26, 2018

Drought-stricken West braces as wildfire season flares up

Wind-driven wildfires breaking out across Northern California forced thousands of residents to flee their homes throughout rural regions north of San Francisco.

The Latest: Northern California residents flee wildfires

June 25, 2018

The Latest: Northern California residents flee wildfires

The Latest on California wildfires (all times local): 9:00 a.m.

Thousands flee as flames race across dry rural California

June 25, 2018

Thousands flee as flames race across dry rural California

A wind-driven fire racing across dry brush in a largely rural area of Northern California has destroyed 12 buildings and threatened hundreds of others.