KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell June 4, 2024 01:39:00
Wildfires forced the town of lytten, canada, to evacuate. >> to get everyone stuck on that side of the mountain. >> reporter: temperatures there hit a record 121 degrees. flames burned 90% of the town. in the u.s., the heat is fuel 44 large fires across nearly a dozen states. the scorching temperatures in the pacific northwest have move inland as doctors try to keep up with the emergency. >> we saw folks who were arriving with heatstroke who had to emergenciently be rapidly cooled, packed in ice in order to get their body temperatures down. >> reporter: and tonight, concerns about farm workers...