Southern California Fires Burns 20,000 Acres, Displaces Thousands

The Apple Fire in Cherry Valley, CA, has displaced 7,800 people and burned over 20,000 acres. Firefighters face challenges due to steep terrain and hot weather, with zero percent containment reported. Despite the destruction of three buildings, no injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Where did the Apple Fire begin?

• Cherry Valley, CA

• San Bernardino, CA

• Los Angeles, CA

• San Diego, CA

What percentage of the Apple Fire was contained by Sunday morning?

• 50%

• 25%

• 10%

• 0%

Which of the following was NOT used in the firefighting efforts?

• Hand crews

• Firefighting vehicles

• Air tankers

• Helicopters

What natural conditions made it difficult to contain the fire?

• Snowy and icy weather

• Rainy and windy weather

• Hot and humid weather

• Cold and dry weather

How many buildings were destroyed by the Apple Fire?

• One

• Four

• Two

• Three