PHOTOS: California wildfires ravage US West Coast, record 2.5 million acres destroyed

The coastal skies are painted dark orange with devastation. Authorities say that a majority of the fires have been started by people
Curated By: Amit Verma
Published: Sep 10, 2020
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AZUSA, CA - AUGUST 15: A Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane firefighting helicopter draws water from Morris Reservoir as record heatwave conditions stoke the Ranch 2 Fire on August 15, 2020 near Azusa, California. Azusa Police are seeking a homeless man whom they accuse of setting the fire on purpose. The fire had covered at least 1,400 acres as it roars up steep mountainsides and into wilderness in the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel National Monument. Containment as of this morning was only three percent.