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    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles
    • Wildfire explodes outside Los Angeles

    • Sand Fire

      Fueled by boiling temperatures, a wildfire erupted near Santa Clarita, Calif., north of Los Angeles, on Friday, July 22, 2016, and quickly grew to began yesterday has grown to more than 33,000 acres by Monday, July 25, 2016.

      One person has been found dead in the fire zone. His death was under investigation.

      Credit: DAVID MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Fire fighters battle the so-called Sand Fire in the Angeles National Forest near Los Angeles, July 25, 2016.

      Triple-digit temperatures and dry conditions are fueling the wildfire, which has burned across at least 32,000 acres so far and is only 10% contained.

      Credit: Gene Blevins/REUTERS

    • Sand Fire

      Firefighters battle flames from the Sand Fire in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Firefighters battle the Sand Fire in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Fire spreads through the night in Placerita Canyon at the Sand Fire on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Triple-digit temperatures and dry conditions are fueling the wildfire, which has burned across at least 32,000 acres so far and is only 10% contained.

      Credit: David McNew, Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A firefighting helicopter flies past a smoke plume on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Fire spreads in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      The blaze had burned through at least 51 square miles of brush and destroyed at least 18 homes, though those numbers may rise as better assessments are done.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop near homes in Santa Clarita, Calif., on July 24, 2016.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A burning oak is seen in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      "All the experience we've had with fires is out the window," said Los Angeles County Deputy Fire Chief John Tripp, one of many who noted the fire's special volatility.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Local residents watch a blaze dubbed the Sand Fire as it moves towards the Fair Oaks Canyon housing estate in Santa Clarita, California on July 24, 2016.

      Credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Embers fall from a burning tree in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A forest scorched by the Sand Fire smolders in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California. Triple-digit temperatures and dry conditions are fueling the wildfire, which has burned across at least 33,000 acres so far and was only 10% contained on Monday.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Fire spreads through the night in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Embers fall from a burning tree in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A scorched mountainside is seen in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Embers fall from a burning tree in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      A firefighter pulls hose while battling flames in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Firefighters battle flames in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: David McNew/Getty Images

    • Sand Fire

      Firefighters are forced to retreat as flames from the Sand Fire close in on them in Placerita Canyon on July 24, 2016 in Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      A scorched landscape is left smoldering on July 23 2016 near Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      Firefighters of the Texas Canyon Hotshot crew fight the Sand Fire on July 23 2016 near Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      A picnic structure near a home burns during the Sand Fire on July 23 2016 near Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      Flames lap at the wall of a home near Santa Clarita, California, on July 23 2016.

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    • Sand Fire

      A man evacuates a pony as flames close in on his home on July 23 2016 near Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      Inmate handcrew firefighters shield themselves from embers and heavy smoke as flames close in on houses on July 23 2016 near Santa Clarita, California.

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    • Sand Fire

      Residents flee their home as flames from the Sand Fire close in, July 23 2016, near Santa Clarita, California.

      Credit: DAVID MCNEW/AFP/Getty Images