Nearly 1 million acres are burning due to wildfires across California, official says
Hundreds of fires were started by lightning, Cal Fire spokesman Steve Kaufmann said. There were approximately 12,000 lightning strikes that started 585 fires in the state over the past week. Approximately 950,000 acres in the state are burning with more than 13,000 firefighters working the fires, he said. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Saturday the … Read more