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Stories for November 15, 2008
Southern California Battles Devastating Wildfires in 3 Counties
Southern Californians in three counties are weathering a second straight day of devastation as wind-blasted wildfires have destroyed 500 mobile homes, shut down major freeways and forced thousands of residents to flee.
Fires Destroy Homes in LA, Santa Barbara County
The California Highway Patrol has shut a second freeway due to a wind-driven wildfire that has burned at least 10 homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate in northern Los Angeles.
LA Mayor Says Fire Could Cause Blackout
The mayor of Los Angeles is urging residents to conserve power and says a devastating fire in Sylmar could cause rolling blackouts.
