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Wildfires near Clay-Putnam County line merge into 3K-acre blaze amid dry, windy conditions, officials say

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Two fast-moving brush fires burning near the Clay–Putnam County line are growing into a single large fire burning more than 3,000 acres, threatening structures and forcing voluntary evacuations, according to Florida Forestry Service spokesperson Dr. Ludie Bond.

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