Dixie Fire burns more than 917K acres, 59% containment

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California’s second-largest wildfire in history has burned at least 917,579acres, or 1,433 square miles, across Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Shasta and Tehama counties, and containment stands at 59%, Cal Fire said Tuesday.