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California’s heat wave has brought hot temperatures, priming vegetation to carry wildfire. Now, the remnants of Hurricane Kay off the coast could bring even more risk.
Sacramento hit 116 degrees Tuesday, the hottest day on record for the state capital.
California is facing its highest chance of blackouts this year as a brutal heat wave continues to blanket the state with triple-digit temperatures. State energy officials said the electrical load Tuesday afternoon could top 51,000 megawatts, the highest demand the state has ever seen. As people crank up their air conditioners, the state forecasted record…
"The Mosquito Fire exhibited extreme fire behavior yesterday and continued to burn overnight in the vicinity of Oxbow Reservoir," Cal Fire said.
CAL FIRE has released new information on both the Mill Fire and Mountain Fire in Northern California.