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Line Fire in Southern California Reaches 5% Containment as National Guard Deployed

Firefighting teams in Southern California are making slow progress against the Line Fire, which has reached only 5% containment as of Monday night. In response to the growing crisis, Governor Gavin Newsom has deployed the California National Guard to assist in combating the blaze, which has put 38,002 structures at risk but has not caused any significant damage or casualties,…