Firefighter Alicia Pasquerillo ignites a "backburn," or controlled fire, on the east side of Karlstad, Minn., on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012. Firefighters burned the area in a controlled manner to use up any fuel that the wildfire would have otherwise consumed. (Nathaniel Minor / Minnesota Public Radio, Associated Press)
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