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Evacuation order lifted in Butte Fire; some return to nothing
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The fast-moving Butte Fire burning in Amador and Calaveras counties has gotten away from firefighters and continues to rip through thousands of acres of trees and dry brush amid multiple days of triple-digit temperatures. (Sept. 10, 2015) Claire Doan/KCRA
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