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He was speaking at a press conference held by the County of Monterey. "We have very little active flame (and) we have very little products of combustion being put out into the atmosphere," he added.

At night, he said, pilots are outfitted with night vision goggles. From the air, they communicate the position of the flames to firefighters on the ground and spray water or retardant substances ...

As of Wednesday afternoon, there are no active flames Pacific Palisades, but crews are still keeping the area locked down. Just over a week since the Palisades Fire sparked, the area still cannot ...

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