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Crews working in sweltering conditions and steep terrain battle major Los Angeles-area wildfire
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Strong winds, steep terrain hamper crews battling Los Angeles area's first major fire of the year
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Crews working in sweltering conditions and steep terrain battle major Los Angeles-area wildfire
![Stephen Lam Motorists stop to watch a smoke column during the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/b0035fd3f51c48ccb270ab5b947e3afe/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Motorists stop to watch a smoke column during the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
![Noah Berger Men watch as the Point Fire burns over a vineyard in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/6892ae446ccf4103bdca74a915687afb/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Men watch as the Point Fire burns over a vineyard in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Stephen Lam Firefighters with Kenwood Fire Protection District hose a burning hillside while battling the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/1cff12355bf64c8c8f6aa029656355c3/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters with Kenwood Fire Protection District hose a burning hillside while battling the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
![Noah Berger Firefighters extinguish a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/28c2fc8fa00844ef9c5136291a88ca19/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters extinguish a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Noah Berger A firefighter carries a hose while battling the Point Fire along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d0f6858a0b694a1bb2064909a0d968c0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter carries a hose while battling the Point Fire along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Noah Berger Firefighters extinguish a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/11a83a13cff94c9e97deef2273b3ce11/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters extinguish a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Noah Berger A firefighter passes flames burning along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/006353be963946ca9870d9b0d532e1b3/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter passes flames burning along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Stephen Lam A firefighting helicopter releases water while battling the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/d11bad5d9dad45338628594d0738ea89/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighting helicopter releases water while battling the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
![Stephen Lam Motorists stop to watch a smoke column during the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/8f38fd47abfa42749f574ff8ed0c8c89/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Motorists stop to watch a smoke column during the Point Fire in Healdsburg, Calif., Sunday, June 16, 2024. (Stephen Lam/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)
![Noah Berger Firefighters battle the Point Fire burning along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/cb3fcd8923324226843890cd3ce182e0/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters battle the Point Fire burning along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Eric Thayer A firefighter looks at flames from the Max Fire on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/08593dc9c5134c789b5e594e6ef91f26/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter looks at flames from the Max Fire on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
![Eric Thayer Firefighters work against the advancing Max Fire on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/27a58351f2b14396a0fe60ccece71b2e/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
Firefighters work against the advancing Max Fire on Sunday, June 16, 2024, in Lancaster, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)
![Noah Berger A firefighter sprays water on a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/12fe9a198c2846618f1f3cab75fb9e93/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter sprays water on a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Noah Berger A firefighter sprays water on a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/ddb351527cac4235be6971fc3ac3bb6b/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter sprays water on a burning outbuilding as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Road in Healdsburg, Calif., on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
![Noah Berger A firefighter sprays water on a burning container as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)](https://mapi.associatedpress.com/v2/items/09af34f379374e07884ef8dbef3af278/preview/preview.jpg?s=680x)
A firefighter sprays water on a burning container as the Point Fire spreads along West Dry Creek Rd. in Healdsburg, Calif. on Sunday, June 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)