Firefighters gaining on California blazes
Rugged terrain makes crews' job difficult
Posted: August 18, 2009 at 5:45 a.m.
Firefighters are gaining an advantage over two large Northern California wildfires, but hundreds of residents remain under evacuation orders in coastal mountain communities and the Sierra Nevada foothills.
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