YEAR IN REVIEW: Fires burn wild in western foothills
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A CalFire plane dives into the smoke before making a drop on one of five fire areas that make up the Sites Complex Fire in western Colusa County in July.
Kirk Barron/Appeal-Democrat
YEAR IN REVIEW: Fires burn wild in western foothills.
Wildfires scorched the western foothills of Colusa County during the summer of 2012, but no homes were lost and no serious injuries were reported.
The fires burned 59,380 acres, including parts of Lake and Yolo counties. All but the Sixteen Complex Fire was classified as suspicious.
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