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"Multiple Wildfires Ravage Virginia, Burning Hundreds of Acres"

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"Multiple Wildfires Ravage Virginia, Burning Hundreds of Acres"
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A wildfire in Page County, Virginia has burned about 450 acres near Shenandoah National Park, prompting a complete fire ban in the area. Smoke from the fire has led to road closures and trail shutdowns, with no immediate threats to structures reported. Page County leaders have declared a local emergency, leading to evacuations and school closures, while state agencies and local firefighters work to contain the fires.

Topics:nationnatural-disasters#evacuation#natural-disasters#page-county#shenandoah-national-park#virginia#wildfire
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  1. 450 acres burned at Shenandoah National Park after Page County wildfire  WJLA
  2. High Winds Fuel Wildfires in Virginia and Other Mid-Atlantic States  The New York Times
  3. Albemarle County fire crews respond to 19 brush fires, three covering 450 acres total  WRIC ABC 8News
  4. Dozens of wildfires erupt during blustery conditions along Appalachian Mountains  Fox Weather
  5. Wildfires spread after windstorm knocks down trees, power lines  Northern Virginia Daily

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