Firefighters shield California town from flames as they gain against biggest blaze
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#63P0P)
Mosquito fire conditions looking a whole heck of a lot better' in state's north as dogs seek missing person in south
Firefighters prevented flames from entering a northern California mountain town and reported major progress on Thursday against the week-old blaze that's become the largest in the state so far this year.
Conditions at the Mosquito fire about 110 miles (177km) north-east of San Francisco were looking a whole heck of a lot better", according to a fire spokesman, Scott McLean.
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