Uncontrolled California wildfires seen from space
Some 750 firefighters are tackling the uncontrolled blazes supported by water-dropping helicopters.
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"More than 10,000 homes have been evacuated from Simi Valley and surrounding communities."
— Gavin Newsom , Politician
"officials don't expect the blaze to spread to the city but warnings have been issued out of an abundance of caution."
— Karen Bass , Politician
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