Devastating photos show the wrath of largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history

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The largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history had consumed 7,000 acres by Sunday evening, prompting California Gov. Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency earlier that day.

More than 700 residents from the Burbank, Glendale, and Sunland-Tujunga neighborhood in Los Angeles had been evacuated, but by Sunday evening the evacuation orders had been lifted, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Three buildings had burned as more than 1,000 firefighters responded to the blaze Sunday. As of 8 p.m. PT Sunday, the fire was 30 percent contained, LAFD noted. A wheelchair-bound 88-year-old man and his 78-year-old wife are among the homeowners who lost everything. Read more...

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Devastating photos show the wrath of largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history Devastating photos show the wrath of largest wildfire in Los Angeles County history Reviewed by mimisabreena on Tuesday, September 05, 2017 Rating: 5

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