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SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Helped by light winds and lower temperatures, firefighters made significant progress overnight and early Sunday morning on two of the biggest wildfires raging across Northern California, but officials cautioned that they still face major challenges.
The winds that bedeviled firefighters Saturday were expected to remain mostly calm Sunday, allowing them to go back on the offense after a day of new evacuations. Humidity levels are also forecast to increase up above 20 percent, with temperatures expected to hit a high of 85 in Santa Rosa.
Officials said Sunday that they are making good progress on the big Tubbs and Atlas fires, which were both more than 50 percent contained. Firefighters will concentrate their forces on the Nuns fire, which was 30 percent contained. There is some concern, however, that the Tubbs and Nuns…
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