California fires

• Area burned: More than 700 square miles.

• Homes destroyed: About 1,500.

• Deaths: One fire death, five fire-related deaths. Two burned bodies believed to be killed by fire were found today.

• Injuries: 26 civilians, 40 firefighters.

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Major wildfires burning in California, by county:

San Diego County:

• Witch Fire: More than 300 square miles in northern San Diego County from Witch Creek to Rancho Santa Fe. 20 percent contained. 645 homes and 30 commercial properties destroyed. Two civilians and 12 firefighters injured. Containment expected Sunday.

• Poomacha Fire: About 55 square miles on the La Jolla Indian Reservation and in northeastern San Diego County. 10 percent contained. 50 homes destroyed. Eight firefighters, four civilians injured.

• Horno/Ammo Fire: About 15 square miles on the Camp Pendleton Marine base. 40 percent contained.

• Harris Fire: More than 110 square miles north of the border town of Tecate, about 70 miles southeast of San Diego. 10 percent contained. 155 structures and two commercial buildings destroyed. One civilian killed, 21 injured civilians and seven injured firefighters. Containment expected Nov. 4.

• Rice Fire: More than 10 square miles in Fallbrook in northern San Diego County. 20 percent contained. 206 homes and two commercial properties destroyed. One firefighter injured.

Los Angeles County:

• Buckweed Fire: About 60 square miles south of Agua Dulce in northeastern Los Angeles County. Contained. 15 homes, 17 outbuildings, two bridges and 40 vehicles destroyed. Three civilians and two firefighters injured.

• Canyon Fire: About 7 square miles in the coastal community of Malibu. Contained. Six homes, two businesses and a church destroyed, and nine homes and five commercial buildings damaged. Three firefighters suffered minor injuries.

• Magic Fire: About 4 square miles in northern Los Angeles County, including Stevenson Ranch. Contained. No structural damage or injuries.

Ventura County:

• Ranch Fire: About 85 square miles in the Castaic area near Piru. 70 percent contained. One home, eight outbuildings destroyed. One injury reported.

Orange County:

• Santiago Fire: About 30 square miles east of Irvine. 50 percent contained. Nine homes destroyed; eight homes and 12 outbuildings damaged. Four minor injuries to firefighters.

San Bernardino County:

• Slide Fire: Almost 17 square miles in Green Valley Lake area of the San Bernardino Mountains, east of Lake Arrowhead. No containment. At least 200 homes destroyed. No injuries reported.

• Grass Valley Fire: About 2 square miles in Grass Valley area northwest of Lake Arrowhead in the San Bernardino Mountains. 30 percent contained. At least 113 homes destroyed. No injuries reported.

Riverside County:

• Rosa Fire: About two-thirds of a square mile near Temecula. 85 percent contained.

Santa Barbara County:

• Sedgewick Fire: More than a square mile near Los Olivos. Contained. No homes destroyed and no reports of injuries.