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The Park Fire has scorched over 429,200 acres across four counties in California .
The fire started July 24 in Bidwell Park in Chico , just miles from the town of , which was decimated in the 2018 Camp Fire , the deadliest in state history.
By Aug. 2 — just nine days after it ignited — it was among the top four largest wildfires in California history.
A new map from CBS News' data team shows how it quickly grew.
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