California's Park Fire grows to 385K acres, prompts air quality alerts

California's Park Fire grows to 385K acres, prompts air quality alerts

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The video covers the 5th largest wildfire in state history, which has destroyed nearly 200 structures. Extreme heat in June and July contributed to its rapid spread. Thomas Hoppo reports live from Red Bluff, CA, highlighting the challenges faced by Cal Fire due to windy and dry conditions. The governor urges adherence to evacuation orders, emphasizing safety over property. The Burrell Fire has devastated Havilah, while the Park Fire has burned over 383,000 acres. Weather conditions are expected to worsen, complicating firefighting efforts. Nationwide, nearly 90 wildfires are active, with over two million acres burned. The fire is only 14% contained, with updates expected soon.

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What is the significance of the Burrell Fire in relation to the mining town of Havilah?

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How many active wildfires are reported nationwide?

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