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 | A firefighter talks on his radio as he watches a wind-driven wildfire in Malibu, California, October 22, 2007. More than a dozen separate fires, driven by dry, gale-force Santa Ana winds, burned out of control across the drought-stricken southern half of the state, charring an estimated 200,000 acres, killing at least one person and injuring a number of others. click to open  |  | High winds drive hot embers smoldering in the Malibu Hills, Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, in Malibu, Calif. A wildfire driven by powerful Santa Ana winds forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the Malibu Hills and briefly threatened a university Sunday. Flames destroyed a church and several homes, one of them a landmark castle. click to open |  | A helicopter flies above the smoke filled sky in the Malibu Hills, Monday, Oct. 22, 2007, in Malibu, Calif. A wildfire driven by powerful Santa Ana winds forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes in the Malibu Hills and briefly threatened a university Sunday. Flames destroyed a church and several homes, one of them a landmark castle. click to open |  | Rubble is all that is left of a million dollar home as strong, gusting winds push a wildfire through Malibu, Calif., Monday, Oct. 22, 2007. click to open |  | A helicopter drops water on a wildfire in Malibu, Calif., Monday, Oct. 22, 2007. Wildfires blown by fierce desert winds Monday reduced hundreds of Southern California homes to ashes, forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee. click to open |  | Firefighters rush to hot spots as strong, gusting winds push flames through Malibu, Calif., Monday, Oct. 22, 2007. Wildfires blown by fierce desert winds Monday reduced hundreds of Southern California homes to ashes, forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee. click to open |  | Firefighters rush to hot spots as strong, gusting winds push flames through Malibu, Calif., Monday, Oct. 22, 2007. Wildfires blown by fierce desert winds Monday reduced hundreds of Southern California homes to ashes, forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee. click to open |
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