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Five firefighters were injured in a California fire, threatening hundreds of buildings

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Five firefighters were injured in a rice fire in northern California. The

CAL FIRE Nevada Yuva Placer Unit stated thatNevada County Flamesspread over 904 acres of brushes and forests. 

Wednesday included 10%, which was difficult due to the steep access.

A power outage was reported in the area and power lines were damaged as the Grass Valley air raid base dropped more than 80,000 gallons of flame retardants that day alone. 

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An overhead view of the Rices fire in Nevada County, Calif.

A bird's-eye view of the rice fire in Nevada County, California(CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit )

CAL FIRE said the road was closed, andNevada County Security Officerwrote that all evacuation orders and warnings were still valid. 

"Work with CALFIRE and the Pacific Gas and Electric Company to start repopulation only when safe. I know the details of possible timelines here and I. Our media partners. " 

Firefighters work on the Rices fire in Nevada County, California

Firefighters on Nevada Rice Fire Working on California County(CAL FIRE Nevadayuba Placer Unit )

According to CAL FIRE, fire is an important infrastructure and structure. It poses a threat to objects, endangered species, and basins. , And cultural and heritage resources.

Wildfires in the Sierra Nevada Mountainsdestroyed buildings and threatened more than 250 homes, officials said Wednesday. 

A CAL FIRE car on the site of the Nevada County, California, Rices fire

CALFIRE car on the site California Nevada County, Rice Fire(CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Player Unit )

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A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon and the cause is under investigation.California's Birchville, Sweetland, French Corral, Bridgeport, Rice Crocin, and Buttermilk communityhave been ordered to evacuate.

Grass Valley Air Attack Base drops fire retardant on the Rices fire in Nevada County, Calif.

Grass Valley air raid base gives rice flame retardants Drop a fire in Nevada County, California(CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit )

Water and flame retardant according to FOX Weather The fall surface and the helicopter were grounded until 11 am local time on Wednesday due to poor visibility due to fog.

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An aerial view of the Rices fire in Nevada County, Calif.

Aerial view of a US fire in Nevada County, California(CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit )

More than 370 firefighters are working to fight the fire.

More than 4,500 wilderness firefighters and support personnel have been assigned to incidents across the United States.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

Julia Musto is a FoxNews Digital reporter. She can be found on Twitter at @JuliaElenaMusto.