School, homes destroyed as new California wildfire explodes past 50,000 acres

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Duration: 02:05s 18 Aug 2021 0 shares 1 views

School, homes destroyed as new California wildfire explodes past 50,000 acres

The Caldor Fire, which is burning roughly 60 miles east of Sacramento, tripled in size on Tuesday and then doubled again overnight into Wednesday.

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