Around the Southeast, wildfires have burned more than 150 square miles. A third of that is right here in Georgia. Smoke has covered Atlanta on and off for days.
Georgia officials and people who live in the areas affected say they’ve never seen anything like it.
But this may not be so unprecedented.
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