Its tuesday, july 28th. From abc news this is world news now. With t. J. Holmes and reena ninan. Good morning to you all. The west is burning. Thats where we need to start the battle against these wildfires out there. Heat and wind causing all kinds of problems with these flames and causing problems with the firefighters out there. Thats right. This morning, 23 significant wildfires burning in five states in california conditions so dry, the heat alone can spark new trouble. Abcs matt gutman is right there. Reporter an onslaught from the air, and the ground. Those flames fueled by heat and 30mileperhour winds proving too much for four firefighters badly burned when the fire overran them. Undaunted, brigades of firefighters continue to troop up the sierra nevadas to battle the lowell fire. Hundreds evacuated with the fire only 20 contained. The willow fire near fresno also breathing flames torching more than 1500 acres and forcing the evacuations of people from 450 homes. 23 significant
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Thousands of cars. Is yours on the list . Good evening. And its great to start another week with you. And we begin tonight with two major weather headlines. First, a massive heat wave already stretching across much of this country, about to scorch the east, too. Heres the map at this hour, with the humidity the heat index. Well above triple digits from st. Louis to atlanta, then in the next 24 hours, philly, through new york and new england. In the west at this hour 23 fires across five states. One of the largest, outside sacramento tonight. Firefighters capturing these images from the ground. Air tankers, fighting the giant wildfire from above. The fire shooting up against the night sky overnight. Firefighters injured. Evacuations under way this evening. Hundreds of homes at risk. Ginger zee on the heat wave but first, matt gutman on the front lines tonight. Reporter tonight, an onslaught from the air and the ground. Those flames, fueled by heat and 30mileperhour winds, proving too mu