California Wildfires
Photos: Wildfires rage in Northern California
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Crews worked in blistering heat to beat back wildfires that ignited across Northern California, sending thousands of people from their homes into smoky air.
Scorched homes and vehicles burned by the LNU Lightning Complex Fire fill the Spanish Flat Mobile Villa in Napa County, Calif., on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2020. The fire destroyed dozens of homes at the mobile home park, sparing only a few.
The fire has claimed at least four lives and destroyed at least 480 homes.
A burnt home in Vacaville on Wednesday.
About 20 fires broke out in the area of Vacaville in the northern Bay Area, emergency services said, and were being collectively called the LNU Lightning Complex fire after the intense lightning storm that sparked the conflagration earlier in the week.
Flames from the River Fire crest a ridge as firefighters protect a home in Salinas on Monday.
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