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Title: Cooler weather helps crews battle Calif wildfire (AP)
Post by: riky on July 07, 2008, 07:41:53 AM
Cooler weather helps crews battle Calif wildfire
    (AP)

 


<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20080707/i/r3617488911.jpg?x=130&y=97&q=85&sig=OyW2imtwlACN0VEV05kRmA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Firefighter Devin Macdonald of Colorado sets backfires during a massive wildfire in Big Sur, California July 6, 2008. Fire crews have successfully defended the village of Big Sur but have been able to contain only 5 percent of Basin Complex blaze, which has destroyed about 20 homes. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080707/ap_on_re_us/wildfires)AP - Firefighters on Sunday took advantage of cooler, damper weather to battle a vast blaze ravaging Santa Barbara County as they tried to gain a foothold against the fire before the expected return of hotter, drier conditions.</p><br clear="all"/>


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