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California Firefighters Make Progress Containing Wildfire East of San Francisco

Firefighters in California have made significant progress in containing the state's largest wildfire so far this year, which has been burning east of San Francisco. , which has scorched over 22 square miles of hilly grasslands between and the , is now 75% contained. of Forestry and Fire Protection, also known as Cal Fire, reported that one home was destroyed and two firefighters were injured during the weekend. Despite these challenges, firefighters have managed to surround a significant portion of the fire, bringing hope that the blaze will soon be fully under control. The wildfire serves as a reminder of the ongoing threat of wildfires in California, especially as the state enters the peak of fire season. Firefighters continue to work tirelessly to protect communities and natural landscapes from the devastating effects of wildfires.

What is the name of the wildfire mentioned in the article?

The wildfire mentioned in the article is called the Corral Fire.

How much of the Corral Fire has been contained so far?

According to Cal Fire, the Corral Fire is 75% contained.

What was the extent of the damage caused by the Corral Fire?

The Corral Fire scorched more than 22 sq miles (57 sq km) of hilly grasslands, destroyed one home, and resulted in injuries to two firefighters.

Where did the Corral Fire occur?

The Corral Fire occurred between San Francisco Bay and the Central Valley in California.