Wildfires burned near Lassen Volcanic National Park in mid-August 2012.
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Several large wildfires have charred tens of thousands of acres in northern California.
Record-setting fire activity in 2018 fits with a longer trend of larger and more frequent California fires since 2000.
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Wildfires have charred more than 6 million acres in the United States.
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Strong winds fueled the Bar Complex Fire in Northern California on September 13, 2006.
Hot, dry weather and fierce easterlies fanned the flames of several blazes, endangering homes and lives.
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Drought, unusually hot weather, and Santa Ana winds fueled wildfires along the Pacific Coast of North America in May.
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