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California fire: The wildfires which began on Sunday, have swept through California's wine country, leaving thousands of people homeless and burning over 190,000 acres (76,000 hectares) of land. The death toll from raging California wildfires has risen to 31 as body recovery teams used cadaver dogs to locate victims, making it the deadliest series of blazes in the state's history. (AP)
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California fire: Smoke from wildfires north of San Francisco has created the worst air pollution crisis in the Bay Area on record, sending people to the emergency rooms, forcing schools to close and people to wear masks when they step outside. The region has endured several days of choking smoke since the fires began. (AP)
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California fire: Firefighters watch from their fire trucks as wildfires continue to burn near Calistoga, Calif. Some of the state's most historic tourist sites, including Sonoma city and Calistoga in Napa Valley, were ghost towns populated only by fire crews trying to stop the advancing inferno. (AP)
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California fire: A firefighter puts out a wildfire hot spot Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. Officials say progress is being made in some of the largest wildfires burning in Northern California but that the death toll is almost sure to surge. (AP)
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California fire: A Cal Fire air taker makes a drop on a wildfire as the pilot protects structures on the Hawkeye Ranch above Geyserville. Thousands of firefighters are battling the blazes and additional manpower and equipment was pouring in from across the country and as far as Australia and Canada. (AP)
California fire: A wildfire burning along the Highway 29 is seen through a fire truck near Calistoga, Calif. More than 8,000 firefighters are battling the blazes and additional manpower and equipment was pouring in from across the country and as far as Australia and Canada. (AP) 
California fire: Inmate firefighters cut down trees along the Highway 29 as wildfires continue to burn near Calistoga, Calif. Officials say progress is being made in some of the largest wildfires burning in Northern California but that the death toll is almost sure to surge. (AP) 
California fire: The Fountain Grove Inn burns in the distance as the devastated Journey's End mobile home park smolders in Santa Rosa, Calif. Officials say they have thousands of firefighters battling over a dozen blazes burning in Northern California and that more are coming from nearby states. (AP) -
California fire: People visit the site of their home destroyed by fires in Kenwood, Calif. For many residents in the path of one of California's deadliest blazes, talk is of wind direction, evacuations and goodbyes. (AP)
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California fire: An aerial view of properties destroyed by the Tubbs Fire is seen in Santa Rosa. (Reuters)
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