A home burns on Jeters Road as the Dixie Fire jumps U.S. Highway 395 south of Janesville, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Critical fire weather throughout the region threatens to spread multiple wildfires burning in Northern California. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope)

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Winds drive Dixie Fire toward Susanville

Winds spawned by a new weather system arrived Monday afternoon and pushed the Dixie Fire within a few miles of Susanville

• By The Associated Press
• August 17, 2021