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Southern California wildfire engulfs homes, prompts evacuation orders
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The fast-spreading Norte Fire in Orange County is fuelled by intense warm winds and unseasonably high temperatures.
The fast-spreading Norte Fire in Orange County is fuelled by intense warm winds and unseasonably high temperatures.
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