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The crews at Holton clear brush and establish fire lines during wildland fires, the state said.
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Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
Evacuation orders were lifted on Wednesday as containment improved, though authorities continue to monitor fire lines closely.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Fire crews spent much of the day patrolling for any hot spots and picking up trash and hose from the fire line.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
The message, says de Gouw, is to clean everything one can carefully and thoroughly, because the smoke can affect nearly every part of a home—even in houses far from the fire line.
—Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 19 Jan. 2025
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Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 27 May 2025
Evacuation orders were lifted on Wednesday as containment improved, though authorities continue to monitor fire lines closely.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
Fire crews spent much of the day patrolling for any hot spots and picking up trash and hose from the fire line.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
The message, says de Gouw, is to clean everything one can carefully and thoroughly, because the smoke can affect nearly every part of a home—even in houses far from the fire line.
—Alejandra Borunda, NPR, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Fire line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fire%20line. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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