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Firefighting Hurdles in 82K-Acre Scarface Blaze in California
Firefighters battled the Scarface blaze in Northeastern California as hotspots impeded full containment. The Modoc Lassen forest fire scorched 82,280 acres and was 90 percent contained, while Marble Cone roared in Ventana Wilderness with 0 percent containment and significant watershed risks. Total fires since August 1 reached 262,000 acres. bulldozers were used to defend Carmel watershed.
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United Press International
California
Modoc- Lassen
Big Sur
Marble Cone
Ventana
Los Padres National Forest
Cent
Carmel
al West
San Clemente Dam
Scarface
Vernon Zarlingo
Pondosa
Cabazon
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Sequoia National Forest