A Los Angeles County Fire Department camp crew makes it's way up a hillside, knocking down fire and clearing brush near Acton, Calif., on Friday, July 23, 2010.
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Southbound I-5 vehicles make their way past a wildfire as northbound traffic is halted alongside flames, near Santa Clarita, Calif., on Friday July 23, 2010.
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A house in Tehachapi burns to the ground 5 miles above Highline Road Tuesday July 27, 2010. About 30 to 40 homes have been destroyed in the fire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, firefighters said Tuesday. undefinedAP Photo / Felix Adamo, The Californian)
AP Photo / Felix Adamo, The Californian
Two wildfires that erupted Tuesday, July 27, 2010 and spread quickly in Southern California have destroyed dozens of homes including this house about five miles above Highline Road in Tehachapi and forced evacuations in remote areas of the state's Kern County.
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A huge column of smoke from the West Fire can be seen from the highway near the city of Tehachapi, Calif., on Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
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A home, bottom center, is threatened by a wildfire that erupted Tuesday July 27, 2010 and spread quickly near Tehachapi Calif. More than 30 homes were lost in the small hill community of Old West Ranch and another 150 structures were threatened, firefighters said Tuesday. The area is about 70 miles north of Los Angeles. undefinedAP Photo/Mike Meadows)
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The glow from a wildfire can be seen through the entrance to the small community known as Old West Ranch near the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., on Tuesday, July 27, 2010.
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A demolished home that caught fire at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., is seen on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
A bulldozer pushes over a burning tree that caught fire at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
An inmate crew marches to the fire at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
A helicopter drops water on the fire at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
Fire helicopters work at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
A demolished trailer that caught fire at Old West Ranch where residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif., is seen on Wednesday, July 28, 2010.
AP Photo/Alex Gallardo
A fire helicopter drops water on the fire at Old West Ranch were residents were evacuated due to a wildfire about 10 miles southeast of the Mojave Desert town of Tehachapi, Calif. on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. The area is about 70 miles north of Los Angeles
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