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Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands

A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods.

Updated July 21, 2026 Source: The Guardian 1 min read

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Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands — The Guardian

A fire in the Pleasanton, Calif., area was spreading quickly across dry hillsides and threatening neighborhoods.

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