wildfire
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Firefighters came to the aid of a family whose home was destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire this week in Simi Valley.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Health officials said, however, that there was no increased risk to the public beyond what is normal for wildfire smoke.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Testing from the Department of Toxic Substance Control found no radiation levels above background and no hazardous compound levels other than those normally present after a wildfire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
It came just days after a wildfire at nearby Carrbridge which reignited on multiple occasions times over 11 days before being fully extinguished.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
He kick-starts the bike, revs the throttle, and then they’re ripping down the street, her red hair crackling like a wildfire behind them.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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Earth Science - Middle School
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