Hundreds of fires were started by lightning, Cal Fire spokesman Steve Kaufmann said. There were about 12,000 lightning strikes that started 585 fires in the state last week. Approximately 950,000 acres are burned in the state with more than 13,000 firefighters working the fires, he said. Gavin Newsom of California …
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