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The Mill Fire near the Oregon border dumped large clouds of ash into rural towns and forced thousands to evacuate. As of mid-month, the factory fire had been extinguished in many places, but it had destroyed many buildings and burned an area of ​​​​acres. Both fires were driven by high winds and started during the state's recent heat wave. The Fairview Fire, the largest fire of the season, broke out in Southern California's San Bernardino National Forest on Labor Day. Yet as of mid-September it was almost completely under control.