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Coyote Fire in Banning spreads to 75 acres, 0% contained

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Firefighters were battling a massive brushfire in Banning Sunday afternoon, which was quickly growing at an alarming rate. 

The blaze was first reported near Old Idyllwild Road at around 2:40 p.m., after it had already engulfed 20 acres of brush. 

A second update from CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department officials revealed that less than an hour later, the fire had grown to 75 acres worth of burn with 0% containment. 

Both air and ground units were engaged with the blaze. 

This is a developing story. Check back for details. 

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