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Mark Thiessen
National Geographic Magazine

"Under fire"


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Obliterating houses and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee, 18 large wildfires ripped across southern California's parched, crowded hills in three weeks last year. In this neighborhood near Lake Arrowhead, 178 homes burned—most in just two hours.
 

 

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