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Photograph of an artichoke.

A fire at a San Diego bowling alley.

Residents flee raging brush fire which threatened homes in Claremont, California.

Dozens of brush fires in Southern California burned a half million acres of brush land and a hundred homes. Many homeowners fought the fires with rakes and hoses.

Brush fires blackened a half-million acres of brushland, killed an undetermined number of animals, and destroyed a hundred homes. As big C-130 tankers bombarded the flames with sticky, red fire retardant, fire fighters, using bulldozers and axes,…

Brush fires blackened a half-million acres of brushland, killed an undetermined number of animals, and destroyed a hundred homes. As big C-130 tankers bombarded the flames with sticky, red fire retardant, fire fighters, using bulldozers and axes,…

Brush fires blackened a half-million acres of brushland, killed an undetermined number of animals, and destroyed a hundred homes. As big C-130 tankers bombarded the flames with sticky, red fire retardant, fire fighters, using bulldozers and axes,…

A C-130 airtanker makes drop of fire retardant on brush fire in Southern Calif.. The fire crew in the foreground had just narrowly escaped a flare-up moments before that burned 1/4 mile of their hose.

A sudden brush fire destroyed one hundred acres near the plush homes of La Jolla, Calif. No homes were damaged.

Burning coffee beans sends fresh-roasted aroma brewing over Brooklyn in a five-alarm pier fire.