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Park Fire Becomes Largest Wildfire in U.S. History, Burning Over 687,000 Acres

by Sonia Park
Park Fire Becomes Largest Wildfire in U.S. History, Burning Over 687,000 Acres

The Park Fire in Northern California has now consumed more than 687,000 acres of land, making it the largest wildfire in U.S. history. The massive blaze, which is only 12 percent contained, has surpassed previous records and continues to pose a significant threat to communities north of Sacramento.

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CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti is on the ground in Chico, closely following the fire's development and the ongoing efforts to control it. The fire's rapid expansion and immense size have placed it as the seventh-largest in. . .

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