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California wildfires light the hillsides of the Tujunga area of Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.

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  1. A cloud of smoke rises fromt the Station fire as California wildfires rage on the hillsides of the La Crescenta area of Los Angeles on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
  2. SACRAMENTO, CA - AUGUST 28: Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger talks to the press about California wildfires during a visit to The Great California Garage Sale August 28, 2009, in Sacramento, California. The two-day sale includes more than 5000 surplus state-owned items. Some customers waited in line for more than 12 hours to be one of the first at the sale which was ordered by the Governor.

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