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🇺🇸 California
Cold Fire
Discovered Aug 3, 2016 · Northern California
🕐 Started …
Acres Burned
5,731
Containment
100%
Location
California
Discovered
Aug 3, 2016
Structures
—
Casualties
—
Containment progress
100%
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Aug 3, 2016
Fire ignites
— Cold discovered.
Final
100% contained
at 5,731 acres. Recovery operations begin.
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