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PALMDALE WILDFIRE SCORCHES 5 ACRES.


Byline: Daily News

A wildfire blackened black·en  
v. black·ened, black·en·ing, black·ens

v.tr.
1. To make black.

2. To sully or defame: a scandal that blackened the mayor's name.

3.
 about 5 acres adjoining Rancho ran·cho  
n. pl. ran·chos Southwestern U.S.
1. A hut or group of huts for housing ranch workers.

2. A ranch.
 Vista Boulevard, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County fire officials said.

The fire, which started about 5:30 p.m. Saturday, was brought under control just after 6 p.m. Flames burned up to a subdivision, but no structures were damaged.

The fire appeared to start beside Rancho Vista Boulevard at Town Center Drive, officials said. The cause of the blaze was unknown.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jun 1, 1997
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