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    The Angora Fire was a 2007 wind-driven wildfire in El Dorado County, California. It started near North Upper Truckee Road subdivision near Angora Lakes...
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    Tahoe. The Angora Fire, so named for its proximity to Angora Ridge, stands as the worst forest fire in recorded Lake Tahoe history. The fire spread throughout...
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  • Look up Angora, angora, or angóra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Angora may refer to: Angora, the historic name of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey...
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    the U.S. Forest Service fire investigations in the Angora Fire investigations confirmed that most of the structures caught fire from "firebrands"—pieces...
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    location of the Angora Lakes Resort. The lakes were named for a herd of Angora goats that used to graze in the area. The so-called "Angora Fire" started around...
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    visitors' desire to light campfires. An illegal campfire caused the nearby Angora Fire in 2007. At the 2020 census, Kings Beach had a population of 3,563. The...
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    which owners dumped, or when used as fishing bait. In June 2007, the Angora Fire burned approximately 3,100 acres (1,300 ha) throughout the South Lake...
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  • a role in a large fire which Twain claimed to have accidentally set. This same wind may have played a key role in the Angora Fire of June 2007.[citation...
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    meadows. Two miles south of State Route 89, Angora Road provides access to Angora Lookout, a Forest Service fire lookout on the east side of the lake and...
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    The Camp Fire was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California's history, and the most expensive natural disaster in the world in 2018 in...
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