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California Firefighters Battle Spreading Dixie Fire

Firefighters worked to contain the Dixie fire in California, as officials reported the fire had spread to 208,206 acres (about 325 square miles) and was 23 percent contained on July 27.

Video shared by Chino Valley Fire District shows the Dixie fire burning along a dirt road in Butte County, California.

The Dixie fire is the largest wildfire California has seen this year and the 15th largest in state history, according to local media. Credit: Chino Valley Fire District via Storyful