Epic scale of Western wildfires grows as a single fire surpasses 1M acres
Posted on AllSides October 5th, 2020
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The staggering scale of California's wildfires reached another milestone Monday: A single fire surpassed 1 million acres.
The new mark for the August Complex in the Coast Range between San Francisco and the Oregon border came a day after the total area of land burned by California wildfires this year passed 4 million acres, more than double the previous record.