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Numerous Fires Burn Even as Western US Evades Widespread Devastation

Numerous Fires Burn Even as Western US Evades Widespread Devastation Despite the inordinate number of fires burning across America’s heat-afflicted West, communities have managed to evade death and destruction so far, but experts warn conditions appear conducive to a severe fire season as the summer deepens into fall. Firefighters from Cal Fire s Placerville station monitor the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, in Doyle, Calif., on Friday, July 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Noah Berger) (CN) Fifty-nine large fires are burning across nine states in the American West because prolonged drought and high temperatures created conditions ripe for wildfires. Arizona, California and Idaho are the epicenters of the fire season right now, according to the National Interagency Fire Center, with Idaho and Arizona both fighting 11 major wildland fires within their borders. There are only seven fires in California, but 114,000 acres have burned, representing a greater total than Idaho a

California and other parts of the West broil and burn

1 of 30 U.S. Forest Service firefighters Chris Voelker, left, and Kyle Jacobson monitor the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, burning in Plumas National Forest, Calif., on Friday, July 9, 2021. The Beckwourth Complex — a merging of two lightning-caused fires — headed into Saturday showing no sign of slowing its rush northeast from the Sierra Nevada forest region after doubling in size only a few days earlier. Noah Berger The Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, burns in Plumas National Forest, Calif., on Friday, July 9, 2021. Noah Berger Smoke envelops trees as the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, burns in Doyle, Calif., Friday, July 9, 2021.

Brutal heat wave persists in U S West as Oregon wildfire ra

Brutal heat wave persists in U.S. West as Oregon wildfire rages Reuters | Jul 12, 2021 03:49 PM EDT A sign warns of extreme heat in Death Valley, California, U.S., (Photo : REUTERS/Bridget Bennett/File Photo) A punishing heat wave was again forecast to bring near-record high temperatures to many parts of the U.S. West on Monday, as a wildfire raged out of control in drought-stricken Oregon. The forecast comes a day after Death Valley, California, hit a scorching 130 degrees Fahrenheit (54 Celsius), one of the highest temperatures ever recorded on Earth. Advertisement Like Us on Facebook But the National Weather Service said the intense heat had likely peaked across much of the region, ahead of more seasonable temperatures later this week.

Brutal heat wave persists in U S West as Oregon wildfire rages

Brutal heat wave persists in U.S. West as Oregon wildfire rages by Reuters Monday, 12 July 2021 20:53 GMT FILE PHOTO: A sign warns of extreme heat in Death Valley, California, U.S., July 11, 2021. REUTERS/Bridget Bennett/File Photo About our Climate coverage We focus on the human and development impacts of climate change Share: (Adds National Weather Service forecast and updates fire acreage, containment) By Sergio Olmos PORTLAND, Ore. July 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. West endured a fourth day of scorching heat on Monday as temperatures again threatened to shatter records, major wildfires burned nearly unchecked in drought-stricken Oregon and power grids strained under the pressure.

Wildfires rage as US West grapples with heat wave, drought

KXLY July 12, 2021 4:50 PM By JOHN ANTCZAK and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press Posted: Updated: Noah Berger A firefighter sprays water while trying to stop the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, from spreading to neighboring homes in Doyle, Calif., Saturday, July 10, 2021. Pushed by heavy winds amid a heat wave, the fire came out of the hills and destroyed multiple residences in central Doyle. Noah Berger Fire consumes a home as the Sugar Fire, part of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, tears through Doyle, Calif., on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Pushed by heavy winds, the fire came out of the hills and destroyed multiple residences in central Doyle.

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