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A wildfire grows from less than 1 square kilometer to 62 square kilometers in little more than five hours .
"This is as intense as it gets. The hair on the back of the firefighters' neck I'm sure was standing up," a fire captain says.
A wildfire near Malibu 's Broad Beach is 15% contained, with forward progress stopped.
Forecasters warn of the potential for "extreme and life-threatening" blazes.
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