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Erskine Fire officially 100% contained

Cause of fire still under investigation
Posted at 2:05 PM, Jul 11, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-11 17:23:17-04

The Erskine Fire, which destroyed 309 structures and killed two people near Lake Isabella, has officially been 100% contained according to Cal Fire.

The blaze is the 15th most destructive wildfire in the history of California, burning over 48,000 acres. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Cal Fire said that as of Sunday, more than 1,500 firefighters are fighting 9 wildfires across California.