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Since the fires began Monday, firefighters have been working to build a fire line between it and the town, officials said.
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Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 20 June 2024
Officials reported fire hotspots may show up three-quarters of a mile away from existing fire lines, extending the flames further west into the wilderness.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 18 June 2024
To limit the spread and to increase containment fire crews are building and reinforcing fire lines around the permitter.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 18 June 2024
The Ventura County Fire Department and U.S. Forest Service are aiding in the effort, working with Los Angeles County crews to construct fire lines in hopes of containing the perimeter.
—Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2024
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Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 20 June 2024
Officials reported fire hotspots may show up three-quarters of a mile away from existing fire lines, extending the flames further west into the wilderness.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 18 June 2024
To limit the spread and to increase containment fire crews are building and reinforcing fire lines around the permitter.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 18 June 2024
The Ventura County Fire Department and U.S. Forest Service are aiding in the effort, working with Los Angeles County crews to construct fire lines in hopes of containing the perimeter.
—Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2024
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“Fire line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20line. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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