WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 082214

United States

California

(1) A teenager accused of setting the Cocos Fire in San Diego County last May that went on to burn 2,000 acres and destroy or damage more than 40 structures will stand trial
Girl, 13, accused of setting massive wildfire ordered to stand trial

(2) Firefighters in Central California gained the upper hand on two major wildfires burning in Kern and Madera Counties
Wildfire near Bakersfield nearly contained

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