Monday, August 31, 2009

Two Firefighters Killed Amid Massive Wildfire

Source: Washington Post
2 firefighters killed amid massive Calif. wildfire

By RAQUEL MARIA DILLON and JULIET WILLIAMS
The Associated Press
Monday, August 31, 2009 2:56 AM



LOS ANGELES -- Two Los Angeles County firefighters were killed Sunday when their vehicle rolled down a mountain side amid the intense flames of a wildfire that threatened 12,000 homes. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger urged those in the fire's path to get out as the blazes rained ash on cars as far away as downtown Los Angeles, spreading in all directions in dry conditions.

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