The Antelope Fire in Sierra County broke out Monday afternoon and quickly grew to 120 acres before fire crews got a handle on the blaze.
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ABC7 News Meteorologist Drew Tuma tweeted this timelapse video showing the smoldering fire:
Firefighters have it under control, but the next concern is the time of year this is happening.
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February is early in the year to be tracking wildfires.
If February remains dry, and if March is a soaker, we face the possibility of a really intense fire season.
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