Deadly Wind-Driven Fires Tear Through Thousands of Acres in San Fernando Valley (FOX 11 News Los Angeles)

14 October 2008, 4:58 am

Strong Santa Ana winds sent two wildfires racing into neighborhoods ringing the San Fernando Valley on Monday, killing a homeless man, destroying homes and triggering frantic evacuations. Another person died in a head-on crash in freeway traffic snarled by smoke and flames.... read more

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