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|  | A Hot Summer Gets Hotter Wildfires sweep across 10 western states, consuming more than 375,000 acres of wilderness
A Bureau of Land Management firefighter backs off as wind-driven flames erupt outside a fire containment line east of Doyle, Calif., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001. Driven by erratic winds, the fire continued to threaten homes in the area. |  |