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California, Madre Fire

Largest Calif. wildfire this year grows exponentially, closes national monument

According to Cal Fire, the Madre Fire started at 1:07 p.m. along state Route 166 near New Cuyama, which is a major road on the way to Las Vegas. The blaze was at 9,800 acres and zero containment as of 10:11 p.m.

USA TODAY on MSN · 16h

Madre Fire explodes in size, becoming California's largest wildfire this year

The Madre Fire is the largest wildfire in California in 2025 — surpassing the Los Angeles-area fires that devastated parts of the region in January.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Madre Fire, California’s biggest this year, surges to 52,000 acres

The fire sparked in the Los Padres National Forest in San Luis Obispo County and was growing exponentially, officials warned. The area is mostly uninhabited.

Crete, Wildfire and Greek

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 4h

California’s Largest Wildfire of the Year Forces Evacuations

The Madre Fire has grown to more than 70,000 acres in San Luis Obispo County.

BBC · 1d

Wildfire forces evacuation of thousands on Greek island of Crete

The blaze has been raging since Wednesday and fire crews say the conditions are creating new flare-ups, making containment efforts extremely difficult.

The Washington Post · 2d

Hotels and homes evacuated on Greek island of Crete as wildfire burns out of control

Firefighters are struggling to bring a major wildfire on Greece’s southern island of Crete under control, hampered by gale force winds that are whipping up the flames

Greece, Turkey and Wildfire

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 15h

Wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation while firefighters tackle blazes in Turkey and Syria

A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to contain a deadly blaze west of the country

ABC News · 18h

New wildfire in Greece prompts evacuation while Turkey continues to battle deadly blaze

A new wildfire has erupted in Greece prompting evacuations, while firefighters in Turkey pressed ahead with efforts to contain a deadly blaze west of the country

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Firefighters Race to Contain Wildfires in Greece as Thousands Evacuated, 2 Die in Turkey

Firefighters battled blazes Thursday near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday resorts, while blazes in neighboring Turkey claimed at least two lives. More than 5,

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Merced County on July 4

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:31 p.m. in Merced County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private land.

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California’s largest wildfire explodes in size as hot weather raises risks statewide

The fire in a wilderness area northeast of Los Angeles exploded in size as dry, hot weather Thursday raised the fire risk for ...

KRTV4h

Wildfire damages Montana's largest state park

A wildfire burning in Makoshika State Park has scorched more than 150 acres since it ignited Wednesday night, prompting the ...

14hon MSN

'Sky crane' helicopters replace wildfire planes at Colorado airport

The U.S. Forest Service has shifted aerial wildfire firefighting resources along Colorado's Front Range. Two large 'sky crane ...

15hon MSN

Greece battles wildfire on Crete for a third day as temperatures rise

Gale force wind gusts complicated efforts on Friday to contain wildfires on Crete that have razed forests and olive groves ...

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on July 4

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:16 p.m. in Los Angeles County, California. The wildfire has been burning on private ...

1don MSN

California’s largest blaze this year explodes in size as hot weather raises wildfire risk statewide

A wildfire in a wilderness area of central California has exploded in size. Dry, hot weather is raising the fire risk for ...

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Crews battle wildfire at Huddersfield landmark

Firefighters spent the night at a well-known Huddersfield landmark tackling a "significant" grass fire. Photos shared on ...

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