Critical Wildfire Danger and Record Heat Threaten Southern California Through Friday: What to Know
Record heat and low humidity are raising wildfire risk, while Southern California Edison may cut power to nearly 4,000 customers as a precaution.
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Temperatures above 100°F and critical fire conditions are expected; fire risk alert is issued from 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday
Wildfire Danger Rises with Temperatures
Southern California will remain in the grips of an extended heat wave this week, with some areas facing elevated risks of wildfires due to the hot weather, wind and low humidity. A red flag warning of critical wildfire conditions will be in effect from 10 a.m. Tuesday to 3 p.m. Friday for the San Gabriel Mountains and the Golden State (5) and Antelope Valley (14) freeway corridors in northern Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles Fire Department a…
Southern California will continue under the effects of a prolonged heat wave this week, while some areas face a higher risk of forest fires due to high temperatures, winds and low humidity. A red flag warning for critical fire conditions will be in effect from Tuesday, at 10 a.m., until Friday, at 3 p.m., for the San Gabriel Mountains and highway corridors 5 and 14 in northern Los Angeles County. National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists war…
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