Nearly 2,000 firefighters have been battling the Franklin Fire, which scorched more than 1,620 hectares since it began on December 9 and has destroyed nine buildings and damaged six others, officials say
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Nearly 2,000 firefighters were battling the Franklin Fire, which scorched more than 4,000 acres since it began on Monday and has destroyed nine buildings and damaged six others, officials said. It was 7% contained as of Wednesday night. Firefighters concentrated efforts on one canyon where helicopters dropped water. Nearby a group stood by on a break, their faces full of crusted dust just before nightfall.
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