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  • Smoke from the so-called Silver Fire is seen in Riverside County.
  • 20K-acre Silver Fire sees full containment
    Fire crews in Riverside County say the Silver Fire is 100 percent contained after scorching more than 20,000 acres.
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  • Flames shoot up along a road in the Santa Clarita area on Friday, Aug. 9, 2013.
  • Santa Clarita fire containment on the rise
    The firefight in Santa Clarita is gaining momentum as crews continue to battle the Bee Fire.
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  • Full containment on the fire burning near Cabazon is expected by Sunday, August 11, 2013.
  • Silver Fire full containment expected soon
    Full containment on the Silver Fire burning near Cabazon south of Banning was expected sometime Sunday, fire officials said.
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  • Sharp Fire near Wrightwood: Closures continue
    Crews are continuing to battle a brush fire near Wrightwood that forced evacuations and closures.
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  • Damage from the Silver Fire is seen in this Aug. 9, 2013 photo.
  • Silver Fire: Some mandatory evacs lifted
    Some mandatory evacuations have been lifted as firefighters make steady progress on the Silver Fire near Cabazon.
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  • A brush fire was reported in Santa Clarita Friday afternoon, August 9, 2013.
  • Brush fire burns in Santa Clarita area
    Firefighters remain on scene of a brush fire that broke out in Bee Canyon near Santa Clarita on Friday afternoon.
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  • A structure goes up in flames as a wildfire burns south of Banning near Highway 243 on Wednesday, August 7, 2013.
  • Photos: Silver Fire destroys homes near Banning
    A wildfire that erupted near Highway 243 in Riverside County destroyed homes on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013. See photos.
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  • A brush fire was reported in the Angeles National Forest near Wrightwood at 12:13 p.m. Thursday, August 8, 2013.
  • Sharp Fire near Wrightwood spurs evacuations
    A brush fire broke out in the Angeles National Forest north of Wrightwood on Thursday, prompting evacuations.
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  • The Silver Fire approached the windmills off the 10 Freeway near Palm Springs on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.
  • Silver Fire rages on, homes still threatened
    Crews are warning residents as wind-driven flames from the Silver Fire near Cabazon continue to move overnight.
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  • Intense flames are seen as a wildfire burns south of Banning near Highway 243 on Wednesday, August 7, 2013.
  • Silver Fire burns near Banning: evacs ordered
    A wildfire broke out near Banning Wednesday, forcing evacuations in the area and the closure of Highway 243.
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  • Firefighters battle the Falls Fire in the Cleveland National Forest in Riverside County on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013 photo.
  • Falls Fire now 78 pct contained; evacs lifted
    The Falls Fire near Lake Elsinore was 78 percent contained Wednesday, and all evacuation orders are lifted.
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  • ABC7 viewer John H. Kerry posted this photo on our Facebook page of the Falls Fire in Riverside County on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Photos: 'Falls Fire' burns in Riverside County
    See photos of a brush fire that erupted in the Morrell Canyon area of Riverside County on Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
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  • Fire trucks are shown in the Cleveland National Forest, the scene of a wildfire that burned into its second day on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013.
  • Falls Fire near Lake Elsinore: evacs lifted
    The Falls Fire near Lake Elsinore continued to smolder Tuesday but all evacuation orders had been lifted by the evening.
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  • A brush fire burning in the Morrell Canyon area of Riverside County prompted evacuations Monday, Aug. 5, 2013.
  • Morrell Canyon brush fire prompts evacuations
    A brush fire burning in the Morrell Canyon area of Riverside County prompted evacuations Monday.
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  • The brush fire in Riverside County burns on Thursday, July 18, 2013.
  • Mountain Fire in IE fully contained
    The fire that has been burning in the San Bernardino National Forest for over two weeks was fully contained Tuesday.
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  • A wildfire dubbed the Mountain Fire is seen burning in Riverside County on Friday July 19, 2013.
  • Video: Firefighters up Mountain Fire containment
    Firefighters continue to make progress on the Mountain Fire, burning near Idyllwild in Riverside County.
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  • Wildfire in NorCal forest forces evacuations
    Residents are evacuating as crews battle to contain a wildfire in Six Rivers National Forest in Northern California.
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  • Smoke from the Mountain Fire burning in Riverside County is seen on Saturday, July 20, 2013.
  • Mountain Fire nears full containment in IE
    The Mountain Fire that scorched more than 27,000 acres in the San Bernardino National Forest is nearing full containment.
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  • A brush fire broke out on the side of the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills Tuesday, July 23, 2013.
  • Fire erupts along 5 Freeway in Mission Hills
    A brush fire broke out on the side of the 5 Freeway in Mission Hills Tuesday afternoon.
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