Amid dangerous heat wave conditions, several wildfires ignited across Southern California — including one that torched some outbuildings in Riverside County.
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The blazes are erupting as Southern California faces “elevated” fire danger amid the onset of a significantTemperatures throughout the region between Tuesday and Saturday are expected to reach as high as 112 degrees, with overnight lows in the 70s and 80s. However, the coasts will be cooler, with high temperatures expected to be in the 70s to mid-80s.Firefighting officials say the chemical agent is an integral tool as Western wildfires intensify.
The weather service said there will also be elevated fire conditions this week across the deserts, mountains and interior valleys. “The mountains that were green in March, April, are now turning brown,” he said. “And so those are those grasses that we’re starting to see that have cured. They’re ready to be kind of basically fuel for fire.”
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