Terrifying stories from the largest US wildfires that blazed into history books

As the Smokehouse Creek Fire continues to ravage Texas, burning over 1 million acres and earning the dubious distinction of being the fifth-largest wildfire in U.S. history, Accuweather provided a list of the five largest wildfires in history, which have scorched a total of 9.5 million acres collectively.

Terrifying stories from the largest US wildfires that blazed into history books

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