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Park Fire was 53% contained Monday after scorching nearly 671 square miles ( 1,738 square kilometers ) A large portion of the fire area has been in mop-up stages, which involves extinguishing smoldering material along containment lines.
July was marked by extraordinary heat in most of California , where back-to-back wet winters left the state flush with grasses and vegetation that dried and became ready to burn.
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