De Luz wildfire at Camp Pendleton in southern California
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The “De Luz” wildfire began to burn at the Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base in southern California around 19:45 UTC or 12:45 PM on 05 October 2013. The fire burned over 2200 acres and forced evacuations of some housing and a hospital (