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Arson-started Florida wildfires fueled by growth
PALM BAY, Fla. - Wildfires that have gutted at least 40 homes along the state's Atlantic coast are believed to have been started by arsonists, but they got help from two classic Florida phenomenon: rampant development and a year-round growing season.
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Weather Summary   Portland, ME
As of:   07/08/08 07:51 PM Eastern  
Temp:73° F (23° C)
Humidity:78%
Barometer:  29.79" hg
Winds: S 5 MPH
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OVERNIGHT - Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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