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Stagecoach Fire continues to burn in Kern County, California

Stagecoach Fire as seen from Breckenridge, looking east at 6:18 pm PDT August 5, 2020.As of Wednesday morning the Stagecoach Fire south of Lake Isabella in Kern County California had burned 4,100 acres, a spokesperson for CAL FIRE said. During the afternoon the intensity increased, sending up a large smoke column.At least two homes have been destroyed as the fire continues to spread to the east. Map of the Stagecoach Fire showing heat detected by a satellite as late as 2:54 p.m. PDT August 5, 2020.Not much information about the fire is being released by Kern County.To see all articles on Wildfire Today about the Stagecoach Fire, including the most recent, click here. Air Tanker 944, a 747, drops on the Stagecoach Fire August 4, 2020. Photo by @SoCalFirePhoto.CAL FIRE Dozer 1743 on the Stagecoach Fire. CAL FIRE photo.Air Tanker 944, a 747, drops on the Stagecoach Fire August 4, 2020. Photo by @564fire.
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Author: Bill Gabbert
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