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Californians flee as strong winds push fire through canyons

CHRISTOPHER WEBER, Associated Press Powerful winds pushed flames through Southern California canyons early Thursday as an out-of-control wildfire burned near homes and forced residents to flee.  The blaze in Orange County’s Silverado Canyon began late Wednesday as a house fire that quickly spread to tinder-dry brush as gusts topped 70 mph.  It exploded in size […]

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