Northern California's Bear Fire expands to 4.7 sq miles, prompts evacuations amid heatwave.

A significant wildfire, the Bear Fire, in Northern California's Sierra Brooks prompted evacuations as it expanded to over 4.7 square miles amid a heatwave. Red flag warnings were issued statewide. Conversely, the First Thunder Fire near Rapid City, South Dakota, was contained due to improved weather, with no reported structural damage. Residents in both regions are urged to remain vigilant as wildfire risks persist year-round.

September 04, 2024
131 Articles