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'Cherry Fire' in Vacaville spreading at 'high rate of speed'
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Alex Baker , KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 23, 2026
· 1 min read
(KRON) -- A wildfire burning near Hume Grove in Vacaville is spreading at a high rate of speed and has burned 8 to 10 acres, according to the City of Vacaville. The blaze has been dubbed the "Cherry Fire" and is located near Pena Adobe Road and Butcher Road. Officials say that air attack resource...
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Key takeaway The blaze has been dubbed the "Cherry Fire" and is located near Pena Adobe Road and Butcher Road.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 23, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? (KRON) -- A wildfire burning near Hume Grove in Vacaville is spreading at a high rate of speed and has burned 8 to 10 acres, according to the City of Vacaville. The blaze has been dubbed the "Cherry Fire" and is located near Pena Adobe Road and Butcher Road. Officials say that air attack resource...
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