California Prepares for Serious Wildfire Season

California is bracing for a serious wildfire season. The west coast U.S. state is in its fourth year of severe drought, and firefighters are getting ready and local officials are urging the public to help. There have already been major wildfires, like the so-called Lake Fire, now burning in the mountains east of Los Angeles, and the Saddle Fire in Northern California, which burned more than 600 hectares before it was contained. Regional fire officials in southern California say this...

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