Southern California could become the epicenter of major fires. On its territory there is an increased risk of forest fires due to the heat.
According to AccuWeather meteorologist Jordan root, the combination of heat, dry air and gusty local winds creates ideal conditions for the rapid spread of forest fires. The temperature reaches 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
We will remind, on Monday, a fire broke out in the area of the Corona-Anaheim. Approximately 1,500 people were forced to flee because of the so-called Canyon Fire quickly spread to steep terrain in the mountains of Santa Ana.
Michael Zeller video of helicopter dousing the flames. «Everyone started cheering down below. I have goose bumps just sharing it.» #CanyonFire pic.twitter.com/bpuaKoHGvZ
— David Downey (@DavidDowneySCNG) September 27, 2017
As of Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire as the flames engulfed 2,000 acres. About 1,600 firefighters extinguish the fire from the air and from the ground. Mandatory evacuation still exists in the area of Dominguez Rach.
According to Inciweb, in the Western part of the United States broke more than 150 forest fires and about 30 of them in California. According to Ruta, probably already this weekend the temperature will fall to 70-80° F degrees.
