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Expanded evacuation orders as Big Sur wildfires grow

Massive wildfires are blazing through Big Sur, forcing new shutdowns and evacuations.

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Evacuation orders expand for residents in south Big Sur area

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Timber Fire grows, Plaskett Fire takes hold in Big Sur

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Monterey Co.: Plaskett Fire Grows To 2,774 Acres As Crews Prepare For More Volatile Conditions

The Plaskett Fire in Monterey County has grown to 2,774 acres as crews prepare for increasing activity amid drier weather and a continued threat of thunderstorms, Cal Fire said Friday morning.

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2 fires grow on Big Sur coast, closing Hwy. 1 and prompting more evacuations in California

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2 wildfires burn along California’s scenic Big Sur coast

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Update: Plaskett Fire in Monterey County still uncontained and keeps growing

By Friday morning, 2,774 acres of land had been destroyed by it, an increase of 1,074 acres since the last update.

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Timber and Plaskett Fires prompt Hwy 1 closure, evacuations

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Firefighters struggling to get a handle on Timber fire as blaze surges again in Big Sur

Monterey Co.: Evacuation Orders Updated For Plaskett Fire, Now 140 Acres

Evacuation orders were updated Thursday afternoon for the Plaskett Fire in Monterey County, burning in rugged terrain about 40 miles south of the much larger Timber Fire.

UPDATE: Town of Velma evacuation orders lifted, authorities say

The Stephens County Sheriff's Office announced on Facebook on Monday afternoon that the town of Velma is under evacuation orders.

Fire Near Reno, Nev., Prompts Evacuation Orders for Thousands of Homes

The Hawk fire has burned more than 10,000 acres and is encroaching on the northern part of the city, causing the governor to issue a state of emergency.