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Wildfire along California's Big Sur forces evacuations

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The blaze has burned more than 2.3 square miles of brush and redwood trees.

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  1. WMUR

    Wildfire near California's Big Sur forces evacuations (opens WMUR)

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    Residents in the Big Sur area of California were told to evacuate from their homes due to a wildfire that began late Friday, officials said.

  2. Portland Press Herald

    Big Sur wildfire burns near California’s Highway 1 and forces evacuations (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The Colorado Fire, which started in the Palo Colorado Canyon, has burned 1,500 acres and has shut down the iconic highway, assistant chief with Cal Fire in Monterey County, told The Washington Post.

  3. WQAD

    Wildfire along California's Big Sur forces evacuations (opens WQAD)

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    The blaze has burned more than 2.3 square miles of brush and redwood trees.

  4. Washington Post

    Big Sur wildfire burns near California’s Highway One and forces evacuations (opens Washington Post)

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    The Colorado Fire, which started in the Palo Colorado Canyon, has burned 1,500 acres and has shut down the iconic highway, assistant chief with Cal Fire in Monterey County, told The Washington Post.

  5. Grand Forks Herald

    California wildfire triggers evacuations, closes highway (opens Grand Forks Herald)

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    Jan 22 (Reuters) - A 1,500-acre fire near the coastal community of Big Sur, California triggered evacuations and closed part of a major highway, state and local officials said on Saturday.

  6. The Guardian

    Big Sur wildfire causes evacuations as Harris visits state to tout federal plan (opens The Guardian)

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    The Colorado fire grew to more than 1,500 acres while, earlier in the day, the vice-president outlined a response to reduce risk

  7. KTVZ Bend

    Wildfire burns near California's Highway 1, prompting evacuations (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Melissa Alonso and Aya Elamroussi, CNN A wildfire near California’s scenic Highway 1, which winds along the Pacific coastline, prompted evacuation orders in Monterey County on Friday night. The Colorado Fire was sparked in Palo Colorado Canyon in the Big Sur region, according to the county’s offi…

  8. The Hill

    California wildfire prompts evacuations, highway closure (opens The Hill)

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    A wildfire broke out late Friday in the area of Big Sur, California, prompting evacuations and the closure of part of the Pacific Coast Highway,

  9. NBC New York

    Colorado Fire Forces Evacuations, Shuts Down Hwy. 1 Along California's Big Sur Coast (opens NBC New York)

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    Residents in the Big Sur area of California were told to evacuate from their homes due to a wildfire that began late Friday, officials said.

  10. New York Times

    Wildfire in Big Sur Forces Residents to Evacuate (opens New York Times)

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    A late-season blaze that started on Friday grew to 1,500 acres in the scenic region of California.

  11. CBS News

    Wildfire in Big Sur closes part of California's Highway 1 and forces evacuations (opens CBS News)

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    The California Highway Patrol closed Highway 1 at Rio Road just outside of Carmel-by-the-Sea due to the fire.

  12. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Massive California wildfire triggers evacuations, closes highway (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    A 1,500-acre fire near the coastal community of Big Sur, Calif. has triggered evacuations and the closure of the section of a major highway, state and local officials said on

  13. NBC News

    California wildfire forces evacuations between Carmel, Big Sur (opens NBC News)

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    Strong winds pushed a wildfire that broke out in the rugged mountains above Big Sur to the sea, forcing residents to evacuate and authorities to shut its main roadway.

  14. Washington Times

    California Wildfire near Big Sur prompts evacuations (opens Washington Times)

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    The Monterey County California Sheriff’s office has ordered evacuations near Big Sur and closed a stretch of the iconic Pacific Coast Highway amid a wildfire that broke out late Friday.

  15. The Columbian

    Wildfire forces evacuations along California’s Big Sur (opens The Columbian)

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    BIG SUR, Calif. — Firefighters on Saturday were battling a wildfire that broke out in the rugged mountains along Big Sur, forcing hundreds of residents on this precarious stretch of the California coa

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