Wildfires force several National Forests to close down in California

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National Forests in southern and central California will close to the public Monday night because of the 'monumental fire threat' from wildfires across the state, according to the US Forest Service

National Forests in southern and central California will close to the public Monday night because of the"monumental fire threat" from wildfires across the state, according to a news release from the US Forest Service.

"Most of California remains under the threat of unprecedented and dangerous fire conditions with a combination of extreme heat, significant wind events, dry conditions, and firefighting resources that are stretched to the limit," the release says.Statewide, all campgrounds will be closed for both day use and overnight camping.

— CAL FIRE/SAN DIEGO COUNTY FIRE September 7, 2020 In San Bernardino County, the El Dorado Fire -- which started during the gender reveal using a pyrotechnic device -- has burned about 7,400 acres and is 7% contained, according to the San Bernardino National Forest.There are several lightning complex fires throughout the state, accounting for more than 850,000 scorched acres between the SCU, CZU and LNU lightning complex fires.

 

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