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Two helicopter pilots killed while fighting Yosemite fire
The aircraft crashed while conducting water drops over the Dome fire, which had burned more than 3,000 acres.
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Wildfire burns nearly 300 hectares near Colombia’s historic Villa de Leyva
More than 400 personnel have been deployed to fight the blaze, which destroyed a hotel and threatens a high-altitude Andean ecosystem near the colonial town.
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Colombia says major wildfire partially contained after days of firefighting
Around 250 firefighters have battled the blaze, which has affected some 200 hectares, since Saturday.
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Forest Fire in Central Colombia Threatens Tourist Town of Villa de Leyva
Colombia has battled multiple wildfires amid record-breaking temperatures fueled by El Nino and drought conditions, according to Al Jazeera.
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Firefighters Gain Ground on Northern California's Lucas Fire
Cal Fire reports 30% containment of the Lake County blaze after a "big turning point" over the weekend
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Wildfires Rage on Amalfi Coast; Authorities Suspect Arson
Multiple fires are burning across Italy's Amalfi Coast in what officials say may be deliberately set blazes.
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Wildfire on Croatia's Brac Island Forces Nearly 700 Evacuations
The affected area covers approximately 5,600 hectares, according to the latest estimate cited by Anadolu Agency.
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Wildfire spreads on Croatia's Brac Island off Dalmatian coast
Croatian authorities issued an emergency alert as a wildfire intensifies on the island.
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Firefighters battle major New Forest wildfire
A blaze that started on the A31 has prompted crews to rely on adrenaline and community support to contain the fire.
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Mother and Infant Orangutan Rescued from Wildfire-Hit Forest in Indonesia
Conservation workers rescued a mother orangutan and her infant from a shrinking patch of forest threatened by wildfires, according to Al Jazeera.
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Toxic wildfire haze spreads across South East Asia as 'super' El Niño intensifies
Millions of people have been exposed to the smog, with more than 12,000 children suffering respiratory issues.
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