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Powerful images of Line Fire in California as blaze explodes in size


A wildfire's rage ...

The Line Fire, one of 14 wildfires currently burning in California, has increased dramatically since first appearing at the base of the San Bernardino Mountains on Thursday. Aided by storm winds in the area and dry vegetation, the fire has ravaged nearly 17,500 acres and is currently at zero percent containment.

As teams of firefighters numbering around 500 battle the intense blaze, more evacuations have gone into effect, with the images from the frontlines highlighting the fire's powerful surge.

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

(Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images)

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California

Line Fire In San Bernardino County, California