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yesterday 16 new large wildfires were reported. dozens are burning through drought-stricken land. the hot dry weather is making the flames unpredictable. resources are fading and it s taking a physical toll on the firefighters. chris marte reports. reporter: about 100 wildfires are raging across 17 western states. this is one of the worst years that i ve seen. reporter: this is what s left of waterfront homes in chelan, washington. they couldn t get here. reporter: washington military are filling in. they re working to help fight the fire and relieve fire fatigue. right now our mission is to make sure the fire doesn t creep down. reporter: if they jump past that line, that i could threaten homes below. in california, a fire grew the 2,000 acres tuesday. we re dealing with steep rugged terrain, you know, drought-stricken vegetation. it s kind of a difficult place to work. reporter: fire experts say september and october could be just as active unless there is
New-yorkUnited-statesPennsylvania-hospitalPennsylvaniaShanghaiChinaNew-hampshireTexasAlaskaPhiladelphiaKentuckyFlorida drought-stricken land. the hot dry weather is making the flames unpredictable. resources are fading and it s taking a physical toll on the firefighters. chris marte reports. reporter: about 100 wildfires are raging across 17 western states. this is one of the worst years that i ve seen. reporter: this is what s left of waterfront homes in chelan, washington. they couldn t get here. reporter: washington military are filling in. they re working to help fight the fire and relieve fire fatigue. right now our mission is to make sure the fire doesn t creep down. reporter: if they jump past that line, that i could threaten homes below. in california, a fire grew the 2,000 acres tuesday. we re dealing with steep rugged terrain, you know, drought-stricken vegetation. it s kind of a difficult place to work. reporter: fire experts say september and october could be just as active unless there is significant rainfall. chris martinez, cbs news, castaic, california. thi
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