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Sunday morning on the beach in Malibu. (Submitted to YourScene By Matt Doolin)

A view of the North Lake Arrowhead fire from Lake Arrowhead Village. (Submitted to YourScene By Jesse).

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Sunday morning on the beach in Malibu. (Submitted to YourScene By Matt Doolin)

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  1. A view of the North Lake Arrowhead fire from Lake Arrowhead Village.(Submitted to YourScene By Jesse)

  2. Luke Schroder,14, looks at the smoke-filled sky after surfing last Sunday in Malibu. Evacuations and road closures kept many from the beach.(Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  3. Sunday morning on the beach in Malibu.(Submitted to YourScene By Matt Doolin)

  4. View of the Witch Fire from the corner of Nordahl and Mission in Escondido.(Submitted to YourScene By Michelle)

  5. Smoke from the Lake Arrowhead fires drifts across a blue sky seen from I-15 near Hesperia.(Submitted to Your Scene By Oceansider)

  6. An eerie cloud of smoke above a pocket of clean air. Sierra exit on I-15(Submitted to YourScene by kathy)

  7. Driving down Highway 18 evacuating Lake Arrowhead.(Submitted to YourScene by s_stockley)

  8. Devore residents race to their car to evacuate from a brush fire burning toward Glen Helen Parkway last Sunday, the day the wind-whipped firestorms began. Gusts of 75 mph were reported in the area.(Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  9. April Arrandt runs from the fire in Malibu early last Sunday morning. The Canyon blaze would go on to consume 4,565 acres and damage or destroy 22 structures. The car was not hers.(Ken Hively / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  10. Evacuee Kendra Heathman, 15, wakes up with the sun on Wednesday at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego. Kendra and her family, including their dog Missy, rushed from their home as fire raced through their Rancho Bernardo neighborhood.(Spencer Weiner / Los Angeles Times)October 24, 2007

  11. Ariel Yue peers from a tent at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego on Tuesday. Provisions, and volunteers to give them to thousands of evacuees, were abundant. The last of the evacuees departed the stadium Friday, and the San Diego Chargers announced they would play there Sunday, as scheduled.(Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)

  12. Darlene Rose tries to sleep in the front seat of her pickup truck after 1 a.m. Friday. Rose fled to the stables at the Del Mar Fairgrounds with five horses after fire for a time threatened her Ramona home. "Things are bad right now, but I am living my dream," she says of being able to breed quarter horses. She lost a home in the 2003 Cedar fire.(Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)October 26, 2007

  13. In an almost artistic display, a plane drops fire retardant onto a blaze in the hills above Malibu as seen from Cold Canyon Road on Monday afternoon.(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  14. An air tanker drops fire retardant along Hume Road in Malibu on Monday in an attempt to keep the flames from crossing Las Flores Canyon and moving into Topanga Canyon.(Annie Wells / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  15. A helicopter sprays Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park with water.(Submitted to Your Scene By Alex Miroshnichenko)

  16. A Super Scooper at Lake Sherwood.(Submitted to YourScene by rt archer)

  17. A fire plane drops water at Stevenson Ranch fire on Monday.(Submitted to YourScene By bsetter)

  18. Smoke billows in Stevenson Ranch, near Magic Mountain, threatening homes Monday. About 15,000 residents were evacuated from the area as fires erupted. By Thursday, the blaze was fully contained and burned 2,824 acres.(Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  19. A super tanker drops water on the Stevenson Ranch fire Monday afternoon southwest of the Magic Mountain entrance.(Submitted to YourScene By bsetter)

  20. A firefighting helicopter passes over Amy Berling while she hoses the yard of a friend as flames approach the south Escondido home Tuesday afternoon.(Brian Vander Brug / Los Angeles Times)October 23, 2007

  21. Capt Chris & Eng. Bill of Brea Fire Department.(Submitted to Your Scene By John)

  22. The firefighters heading into to battle with the Buckweed fire.(Submitted to YourScene by Matt Pulley)

  23. A view of a fire from Redlands.(Submitted to YourScene by Ashlie)

  24. A resident of Irvine looking at the Santiago Canyon fire from atop the Quail Hill community.(Submitted to YourScene By Irvine Resident)

  25. The Camp Pendleton Fire raged on Tuesday evening.(Submitted to YourScene by mitchellson)

  26. The Running Springs Fire as seen from Redlands.(Submitted to YourScene By Ashlie)

  27. Photo was taken Tuesday evening, October 23, 2007 from the Helms' Lake Forest backyard. Flames can been seen in a devastating span from Foothill Ranch to the Modjeska Canyon ridge.(Submitted to YourScene by Danielle Helms)

  28. View of Magic Mountain with the Castaic Ranch Fire in the background on Monday evening.(Submitted to YourScene By Cary James)

  29. Firefighters pull in to fight the Stevenson Ranch Magic Mountain Fire.(Submitted to YourScene By bsetter)

  30. A view of the fires from a neighborhood near Portola Hills.(Submitted to YourScene by Cesar)

  31. Chuck Toland, a corrections officer, removes a flag from the entrance to Valley Oaks Mobile Ranch in Fallbrook on Monday. More than 200 homes, many of them at the mobile home park, have been destroyed in the Rice fire in northern San Diego County.(Glenn Koenig / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  32. The Santiago Fire rages above Foothill Ranch.(Submitted to YourScene By jwlchr)

  33. Firefighters get pelted with retardant dropped by a helicopter on the Malibu fire as it heads down the hillside toward a structure on Pacific Coast Highway last Sunday. Firefighters beating back flames amid gusts of up to 50 mph saved the building.(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  34. A house goes up in flames at City Creek Road and Highway 330 in Running Springs on Tuesday. More than 200 homes have been lost in the Slide fire in San Bernardino County.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)October 23, 2007

  35. Malibu Presbyterian Church, a 60-year-old house of worship that barely escaped destruction in the 1993 infernos, was left a collection of charred, twisted wood and concrete columns after the blaze. "We will rebuild," Pastor Greg Hughes said. "We will gather together. We will plan and be stronger."(Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  36. Hand crews from the U.S. Forest Service retreat from flames Tuesday before the arrival of a water-dropping helicopter in a canyon north of Castaic and west of the 5 Freeway. The Ranch fire in that area has consumed more than 58,000 acres.(Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)October 23, 2007

  37. Twelve firefighters trapped by flames atop a ridge off Santiago Canyon Road in Orange County on Monday scramble into aluminum fire shelters. The two crews of six men each were on a slope putting out hot spots when flames roared up the hillside, surrounding them with hot, burning brush and leaving them no escape route. The firefighters were examined at the scene by paramedics and refused to go to the hospital.(Karen Tapia / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  38. David Ottesen, 16, tries to douse embers before firefighters reach his and his parents' property on Bent Tree Court in Poway on Monday. “They just went to town on every single flame that was in our backyard,” said David, a high school junior. “We probably wouldn’t have a house if they hadn’t come.”(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  39. A firefighter attacks flames at the Canyon Breeze Village Mobile Home Park in Santa Clarita, where a brush fire would burn about 10 acres on Monday.(Lawrence K. Ho / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  40. The Grass Valley fire northwest of Lake Arrowhead has consumed more than 160 structures across more than 1,110 acres, including this neighborhood viewed Monday.(Carlos Chavez / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  41. Firefighters battle a blaze that destroyed several homes in Green Valley Lake, near Lake Arrowhead, on Monday.(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  42. A house burns on Circle View Drive in Running Springs near Lake Arrowhead as a firefighter talks on a two-way radio Tuesday. The wildfires destroyed about 300 homes around Lake Arrowhead.(Richard Hartog / Los Angeles Times)October 23, 2007

  43. Several homes are threatened as flames burn a hillside near Running Springs on Tuesday(Robert Durell / Los Angeles Times)October 23, 2007

  44. Firefighter Jason Falarski battles to save a house in Poway on Monday. For many in San Diego County, the scene was reminiscent of the deadly 2003 Cedar fire. Several hundred thousand people evacuated their homes as wildfires flared across the county, but the size of the exodus made escape impossible for some.(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  45. Without aerial support, firefighters are overwhelmed by flames racing through homes in Green Valley Lake on Monday in the San Bernardino Mountains.(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)October 22, 2007

  46. A firefighter illuminated in orange.(Submitted to Your Scene By Pool Man)

  47. An Airstream trailer is dwarfed last Sunday by approaching flames in Carbon Canyon in Malibu. Several structures were burned that day by the fast-moving blaze, dubbed the Canyon fire.(Stephen Osman / Los Angeles Times)October 21, 2007

  48. A firefighter from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is dwarfed by flames along East Grade Road on Palomar Mountain early Wednesday. The fire was still raging Saturday and had burned 43,000 acres and destroyed nearly 80 homes.(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)October 24, 2007

  49. A firefighter watches a backfire burn on East Grade Road on Palomar Mountain on Wednesday. The area remained under threat nearly a week after the Southern California firestorms began.(Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)October 24, 2007

  50. Smoke drifts around downtown San Diego.(Submitted to YourScene by gutinho)

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