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Ross Fire containment surpasses 50 percent

Containment of the Ross Fire has crossed the halfway point, according to an update.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 6, 2026, 7:37 PM UTC.

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The wildfire remains an active hazard requiring continued response and monitoring.

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UPDATED: Ross Fire containment crosses halfway point ↗yahoo.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 7:31 PM UTC

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