2008 California wildfires
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The 2008 wildfire season was one of California's most devastating in the 21st century. While 6,255 fires occurred, about two-thirds as many as in 2007, the total area burned— 1,593,690 acres —far exce
Some of the wildfires as seen from space during the height of the summer outbreak on July 9, 2008.
View east of the smokey sky, from Carson City, Nevada (11 July 2008).
Tea Fire
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The Tea Fire, also known as the Montecito Tea Fire, was a wildfire that began on November 13, 2008, destroying 210 homes in the cities of Montecito and Santa Barbara, California, in the United States
2008 California wildfires
…The most significant fires were the following: Montecito Tea Fire - a wildfire that started on November 13, 2008, in the wealthy community of Montecito, in Santa Barbara County, California, resulting in the destruction…
Montecito Tea Fire
House on Mountain Drive destroyed in the fire