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Summit Fire Rages Amid Heat Wave | Raleigh News
A wildfire erupted Friday in remote LA County’s high desert, dubbed the Summit Fire, rapidly consuming 2,200 acres and forcing evacuations as officials scramble to assess home risks. Compounding the crisis, a punishing heat wave—bringing temperatures 15-25°F above normal—is gripping the nation, fueling fears of a worsening wildfire season amid ongoing drought. Firefighters are battling the blaze with helicopters dropping water, but extreme heat and dry conditions make containment tough. Watch closely as this fire and the heat dome shape the coming days. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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