Six homes burned and two firefighters injured in fast-moving California wildfire

The Guardian — World·October 17, 2026 at 6:10 PM+1

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About 6,000 homes under evacuation, affecting 16,000 residents in San Clemente and San Juan Capistrano At least six homes burned and two firefighters were injured after a fast-moving wildfire blazed through parts of southern California on Friday. Two firefighters were taken to the hospital with heat-related injuries from the Norte fire, officials said. Continue reading...

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