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Big Sur’s wildfires are escalating—over 23,000 acres scorched, Highway 1 shut down for 40 miles, and both the Timber and Plaskett fires remain uncontained. Residents are haunted by memories of past blazes like the 2008 Basin Complex fire, while iconic businesses like Nepenthe face devastating losses during peak season. Nearly 1,300 firefighters battle flames amid looming red-flag warnings that could bring dangerous windstorms. Officials urge strict adherence to evacuation orders, warning those who stay must be prepared to survive up to seven days without outside help.

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