The spiking levels underscore the added danger from wildfires when cars, homes, and other structures burn, researchers said.

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Death toll rises and 130,000 residents ordered to leave as historic blaze spreads - Death toll continues to climb as more than 7,500 firefighting personnel are deployed across California, with three o ...