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Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire

Headline from The Republic, on the newest of 2 developments

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said.

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Developments in this update

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  1. Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

    Headline from WSVN Miami ·

  2. Newest

    Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire

    Headline from The Republic ·

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36 articles, oldest first.

  1. WSVN Miami

    Wildfire prompts evacuation order for thousands in Northern California as ‘exceptionally dangerous’ heat builds in the West - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — Thousands have been ordered to evacuate in Northern California due to a wildfire burning in Butte County, as an “exceptionally dangerous and lethal”

  2. New York Times

    13,000 Are Ordered to Evacuate as Wildfire Spreads in Northern California (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    A wildfire that began in Butte County, Calif., on Tuesday morning has burned more than 3,000 acres and threatened residents of the city of Oroville.

  3. CNN

    Wildfire prompts evacuation order for thousands in Northern California as ‘exceptionally dangerous’ heat builds in the West (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    Thousands have been ordered to evacuate in Northern California due to a wildfire burning in Butte County, as an “exceptionally dangerous and lethal” heat wave in the West ramps up.

  4. NPR

    Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads. More hot weather is expected (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Firefighters are battling a growing wildfire in Northern California that has forced at least 13,000 people to evacuate. The fire's cause is being investigated.

  5. WHEC Rochester

    Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected. Thousands evacuate (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters lined roads to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern California that has forced at least 13,000 people to evacuate, with another day of extreme heat expected.

  6. Time

    Northern California Wildfire Spreads, Thousands Evacuated (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Firefighters tried to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern California.

  7. KYMA Yuma

    Fire in Northern California causes residents to evacuate (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    The fast moving fire has burned dozens of homes and approximately 13,000 residents in the area were ordered to evacuate on Tuesday.

  8. New York Post

    Thousands evacuate as Northern California wildfire spreads, with more hot weather expected (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    Firefighters lined roads to keep flames from reaching homes as helicopters dropped water on a growing wildfire Wednesday in Northern California that has forced at least 13,000 people to evacuate, with another day of extreme heat expected.

  9. Digital Journal

    Thousands told to flee raging California wildfire (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire rages out of control in northern California, with a swathe of the United States in the

  10. NPR

    Most evacuation orders are lifted, but a Northern California wildfire is still burning (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The "vast majority" of the 17,000 people under orders or warnings because of the Thompson fire north of Sacramento were able to go home. But an intensely hot weekend could make things worse.

  11. Green Field Reporter

    Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said.

  12. The Republic

    Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire (opens The Republic)

    Published

    The Republic's feed description

    OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames amid scorching heat, officials said.

  13. WSVN Miami

    Most evacuation orders lifted as crews continue battling Northern California wildfire - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

    Published

    WSVN Miami's feed description

    OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of people evacuated during a Northern California wildfire were allowed to return home Thursday afternoon as crews continued battling flames

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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