A wildfire that destroyed four homes in central Oregon was starting to stabilize on Monday, authorities said, while a blaze in Northern California wine country has so far spared some of the state's most famous vineyards.

Moisture helped the 1,200 firefighters battling Oregon's Flat Fire, but more work needed to be done. Dry, hot weather had fueled a rapid expansion of the blaze across 34 square miles (88 square kilometers) of rugged terrain in Deschutes and Jefferson counties since the fire began late Thursday.

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