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Creek Fire: Redding Blaze Scorches Through 1,300 Acres
Sheriff's officials said they believe the fire is "suspicious in nature."

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Sheriff's officials said they believe the fire is "suspicious in nature."

Haley Downen was last seen around 5:15 p.m. Saturday.
Police notified the public of the fire around 1:15 p.m. Sunday.
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Police said the day-long operation was a trespass enforcement operation.
The fire, which forced the evacuation of hundreds of people, grew to 1,500 acres by Sunday morning.
The fire happened in the 2300 block of Regents Way.
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The blaze erupted around 1:30 p.m. Saturday.
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The incident was reported at 10:03 a.m. Saturday.
The motorcyclist was thrown from the bike before being hit by a car, CHP said.
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