Wildfire rages in northern California as power shutoffs sweep the state

• Kincade fire grows to more than 15 sq miles as evacuations ordered
• Heat, low humidity and fast wind increase risk

A wildfire in northern California exploded in size on Thursday after dangerously dry, windy weather prompted the state’s largest utility to impose electrical blackouts in an effort to prevent a catastrophe.

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