WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 070714

United States

(1) Analysis of smoke plumes from wildfires has revealed a new type of soot particle labeled "superaggregates" by researchers
New type of soot particle discovered from wildfire emissions

California

(2) The Butts Canyon Fire is now 90% contained after burning 4,300 acres, but the 6,448-acre Monticello Fire is still only 35% contained
Firefighters make progress on Yolo, Lake county fires

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