California firefighters battle giant blaze

Thousands of people were evacuated today as California firefighters battled to save homes from a wildfire that grew rapidly during the night.

California firefighters battle giant blaze
Tue, 04 May, 2004 - 15:45

Thousands of people were evacuated today as California firefighters battled to save homes from a wildfire that grew rapidly during the night.

A man was charged with setting the blaze.

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