Apple Fire Forces 7,800 to Seek Shelter in Coronavirus-Ravaged California

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By Olivia RosaneAug 3, 2020, 7:49 am141 pts
Southern California's first major wildfire this year has devoured more than 20,000 acres since Friday and forced thousands to flee their homes in the midst of a pandemic. The Apple Fire sparked around 5 p.m. on Friday in Cherry Valley in Riverside County, The San Bernardino Sun reported. Dry air and vegetation…

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