Wildfire worries rise after surge of smaller grass fires around Sacramento area 02:50. SACRAMENTO — Crews responded quickly to a fire burning in the north Sacramento area Tuesday evening.

PARKERSBURG — While the prolonged heat and dry spell took a toll on yards, homeowners can prepare their lawns for fall and winter so the grass will be greener on the other side in the spring.

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