California's Canyon Fire partially contained amid ongoing heat wave and evacuations

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California's Canyon Fire partially contained amid ongoing heat wave and evacuations
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The Canyon Fire in Southern California, which burned approximately 5,370 acres and was 47% contained, led to the lifting of evacuation orders in parts of Ventura and Los Angeles counties. Firefighters made significant progress thanks to favorable weather and aerial support, though the fire remains active and continues to threaten areas eastward. Minor injuries occurred among firefighters, and air quality advisories remain in effect due to smoke. The fire is part of a larger wildfire situation in California, including the ongoing Gifford Fire.

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