
Wildfire Threatens Pleasanton, California, Prompts Evacuations
A rapidly growing wildfire, dubbed the 'Little Fire,' near Pleasanton, California, has expanded to 700 acres, prompting evacuation orders for thousands of residents. The blaze is threatening homes and structures in the area.
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Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands
A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods.
By Soumya Karlamangla
Read full article →Little Fire near Pleasanton explodes to 700 acres; check out Alameda county evacuation map, videos
The fast-moving Little Fire in Sunol has scorched at least 700 acres with zero containment, triggering evacuation orders in Alameda County.
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(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 22 - Over 100 people have been evacuated from their homes as a precautionary measure due to a massive wildfire that is being egged on by sirocco winds and is threatening the town of Santo Stefano di Quisquina, near the Sicilian city of Agrigento. The authorities are especially concerned about stopping the flames getting to an oxygen storage facility, the Ignazio Attardi Clinic, a gas station, and a fireworks factory in the area. Firefighting crews are monitoring these areas...
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