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2007 California Wildfires

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By Richard WintonStaff Writer 
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At least one fixed-wing water-dropping aircraft has joined choppers in fighting the Catalina Island blaze. L.A. Fire Dept. Capt Michael Brown said more resources are coming from Camp Pendleton.

-Richard Winton

2007 California Wildfires
Richard Winton

Richard Winton is an investigative crime writer for the Los Angeles Times and part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for public service in 2011. Known as @lacrimes on Twitter, during almost 30 years at The Times he also has been part of the breaking news staff that won Pulitzers in 1998, 2004 and 2016.

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