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    Gov. Newsom signs Borel Fire executive order supporting ongoing recovery efforts

    By Luis Garcia,

    7 hours ago

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    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Governor Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order to support ongoing recovery efforts for the Borel Fire .

    The executive order signed Friday includes provisions that expedite debris removal and clean up. It also provided more resources for recovery efforts for wildfires in San Bernardino, Orange and Riverside counties.

    VIDEO: Homes in Havilah destroyed by Borel Fire

    The devastating fire broke out in July in the mountains east of Bakersfield following a deadly crash off Highway 178 .

    It quickly grew to nearly 60,000 acres and became the largest wildfire Kern County history .

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    Kassandra Wells
    57m ago
    He’s a Snake 🐍 but let’s hold him to it, these people deserve more than some they’re trying to give our money to. History needs to be restored
    commifornia resident
    3h ago
    yup and kamala harris husband is the biggest investor of Blackrock and vangaurd... who's got the mineral rights over the lithium and cortz in chimney rock where the floods just wiped out?
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