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July 1, 2010 - 2:20 pm

A 10-acre fire is blazing on Mount Charleston Thursday, causing evacuations of homes and a campground, according to state officials.Bob Conrad, with the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, said the fire originated near the Cathedral Campground. The campground was evacuated.

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