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Pentagon sends troops to help fight Western wildfires

Firefighters on the front lines of the wildfires will soon have more help in battling the unpredictable flames. Nearly 80 fires are burning in eight states, forcing thousands of people from their homes. Some of the most severe fires are in Washington state. Danielle Nottingham reports from Chelan, Washington, at the site of one of the largest fires.
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