Wind, Drought Combine To Make Western U.S. Fires Unstoppable

Wind, Drought Combine To Make Western U.S. Fires Unstoppable

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The video discusses the outbreak of a wildfire in Laguna Niguel, which destroyed 20 homes due to strong winds. Evacuations were conducted as the fire spread rapidly. Crews are working to contain the fire, which has burned over 200 acres. Meanwhile, the Calf Canyon Hermits Peak fire in New Mexico has grown to 236,000 acres, with only 33% containment. Satellite images show the vastness of the fire and its smoke reaching as far as Kansas.

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What actions were taken by the police in response to the wildfire?

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What was the reported distance smoke from the fires reached?

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