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Timber Fire Threatens Big Sur | Oakland News
A massive wildfire rages through Big Sur, California, having scorched over 3,000 acres and only 5% contained as of Wednesday morning. With more than 500 structures still threatened—though no damage has been reported yet—the fire is climbing steep hillsides, fueled by dry conditions and nighttime activity above the fog. Evacuation orders and warnings have been issued, Highway One is shut down from Fernwood Resort to Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, and key state parks including Point Sur and Pfeiffer Big Sur are closed. Over 900 firefighters are battling the blaze using engines, helicopters…
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