Park Fire weather improves but blaze now eighth-largest in California history at 300,000+ acres
Briefly

Firefighters reported progress on Park Fire despite its aggressive behavior due to steep terrain and winds, doubling in size in 24 hours, posing a threat to more populated areas.
Evacuation orders remain in effect as the fire raced north towards Shasta County, with containment still at zero, crews containing the fire towards the east after it crossed Highway 36, leaving devastation in its wake.
Read at Sacramento Bee
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