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How a flaming car led to one of biggest fires in California's history

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 30 July 2024 ()
The Park Fire in the Sierra Nevada foothills, potentially sparked by an act of arson involving a flaming car pushed into a ravine, has rapidly grown to become California’s sixth-largest fire. This rapid expansion was due to several factors that had been building over the years. Two consecutive wet winters resulted in abundant grass and brush growth, which was then dried out by summer heatwaves, creating ideal fire conditions.
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News video: California's Park Fire Becomes Fifth Largest Wildfire in State History

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Point-of-view footage released Monday shows a firefighter battling California's raging Park Fire. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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