Cooler temperatures help Lytton wildfire containment, but heat is expected to increase fire activity

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Cooler overnight weather is aiding efforts against the Saw Creek wildfire near Lytton, but hot conditions are expected to increase fire activity. The wildfire, burning over 7 square kilometers, is out of control. Crews are prioritizing structure protection as temperatures rise and humidity drops. Evacuation orders and alerts are in place for several areas, with residents experiencing anxiety due to past devastation, though preparedness is noted as improved.


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