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Floriston Fire: Evacuation orders and warnings issued, westbound Interstate 80 shut down

KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) and KGO / ABC7 San Francisco describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedA large vegetation fire shut down Interstate 80 in the Floriston area of Nevada County, also prompting nearby evacuation orders and warnings.
What changedKCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) frames it as "Floriston Fire: Evacuation orders and warnings issued, westbound Interstate 80 shut down". KGO / ABC7 San Francisco frames it as "Floriston Fire burning near I-80 at CA-NV border prompts evacuation warnings, sheriff says".
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Still Watching. KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) frames it as "Floriston Fire: Evacuation orders and warnings issued, westbound Interstate 80 shut down". KGO / ABC7 San Francisco frames it as "Floriston Fire burning near I-80 at CA-NV border prompts evacuation warnings, sheriff says".

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Sep 16, 11:56 PM: KGO / ABC7 San Francisco joined the source map.

Sep 17, 12:21 AM: KCRA3 Sacramento (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 2 sources · 1 bucket.

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Floriston Fire: Evacuation orders and warnings issued, westbound Interstate 80 shut down

A large vegetation fire shut down Interstate 80 in the Floriston area of Nevada County, also prompting nearby evacuation orders and warnings.

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Center ·News report

Floriston Fire burning near I-80 at CA-NV border prompts evacuation warnings, sheriff says

A vegetation fire that broke out near I-80 at the California-Nevada border Wednesday morning has prompted evacuation warnings, CAL FIRE says.

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