NU Online News Service, Sept. 1, 3:03 p.m. EDT

After doubling in size on Monday, the "Station Fire" in California threatens homes and commercial properties, with a total insured value of more than $17 billion, modeling agencies AIR Worldwide and RMS have reported.

What's more, the wildfire–stretching up to 25 miles east to west and 18 miles north to south–is not expected to be contained until Sept. 8, according to reports.

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