VICTORVILLE, Calif., Aug. 22 (UPI) -- Evacuation orders were lifted in San Bernardino County and utility companies were working to restore service to residents as Southern California's Blue Cut Fire neared containment, fire authorities said Sunday.
The explosive wildfire burned 37,020 acres and firefighters have the blaze 85 percent contained, authorities said as all 82,000 displaced residences were allowed to go home. Many will not have a home to return to.