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Sandy Fire in Simi Valley: Massive Blaze Forces Evacuations
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A massive brush fire in Simi Valley, California, raged across over 1,300 acres on May 18th, prompting thousands of evacuations. The Sandy fire, fueled by dry conditions and strong winds, spread rapidly, threatening homes and schools. Firefighters battled the blaze, aided by air tankers and helicopters, as residents described the terrifying scene. A shift in wind patterns helped slow the fires progress, but containment efforts continued into the evening, with evacuation warnings extended to nearby areas.
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