Brush Fires Spark in Southern California as Hot Weather and Winds Raise Wildfire Risk
Utilities shut off electricity for tens of thousands of customers as winds and dry conditions could spread fires through Saturday, officials said.
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Brush fires spark in Southern California as hot weather and winds raise wildfire risk
Several brush fires are burning in Southern California, stoked by hot, windy weather that caused utility companies to shut off electricity for tens of thousands of people around the state. A rapidly spreading blaze in Malibu prompted evacuation orders and…
The winds of Santa Ana, with gusts of up to 128 kilometers per hour, threaten to cause widespread blackouts and forest fires in southern California over the weekend, according to weather forecasts.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thousands of people in California ran out of electricity on Thursday when utilities try to reduce the risks of hot, windy weather that could knock down power lines and cause forest fires.
SCE evaluates preventive suspensions in three counties in front of Santa Ana winds, extreme heat and fire risk; NWS alerts enter into force this Thursday
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