Emerald Fire scorches 2,000 acres

"A wildfire in the San Bernardino National Forest, Tuesday afternoon, closed Highway 38 from Bryant Street to Valley of the Falls Drive, and caused mandatory evacuation of Mountain Home Village and Loch Leven Conference Center."

California blazes merge to form a 62,000-acre bonfire

"Two fires burning in the desert land of San Bernardino County have joined, producing a 62,000-acre blaze heading toward dead trees in the San Bernardino National Forest."

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