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The Latest: More homes destroyed by California wildfire

Daniel Ravera, left, and Bill Stafford, right, stand on a neighbors home to watch the fire move towards their property Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Sheep Ranch, Calif. Two of California’s fastest-burning wildfires in decades overtook at several Northern California towns, destroying over a hundred homes and sending residents fleeing Sunday. (Andrew Seng/The Sacramento Bee via AP) MAGS OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40); MANDATORY CREDIT
Daniel Ravera, left, and Bill Stafford, right, stand on a neighbors home to watch the fire move towards their property Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Sheep Ranch, Calif. Two of California’s fastest-burning wildfires in decades overtook at several Northern California towns, destroying over a hundred homes and sending residents fleeing Sunday. (Andrew Seng/The Sacramento Bee via AP) MAGS OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40); MANDATORY CREDIT Daniel Ravera, left, and Bill Stafford, right, stand on a neighbors home to watch the fire move towards their property Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015, in Sheep Ranch, Calif. Two of California’s fastest-burning wildfires in decades overtook at several Northern California towns, destroying over a hundred homes and sending residents fleeing Sunday. (Andrew Seng/The Sacramento Bee via AP) MAGS OUT; LOCAL TELEVISION OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40); MANDATORY CREDIT

By Associated Press 1 min read

MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) – The latest on wildfires raging in drought-stricken California (All times local):

7:30 a.m.

The number of homes destroyed in a Sierra Nevada wildfire in Amador and Calaveras counties has risen to 135, up from 81.

That fire was 30 percent contained on Monday.

A separate destructive wildfire burning 100 miles north of San Francisco has grown to 95 square miles.