Decades of dry, overgrown forests fuel wildfires in the West
As massive wildfires continue along the West Coast, more than five million acres of land have burned throughout California, Oregon and Washington State.
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President Trump discusses wildfire containment with Calif. leadership
President Trump met with Gov. Gavin Newsom to discuss the widespread wildfires raging throughout California. One America’s Shane Althaus has more.
President Trump: I’m a big believer in forest management
President Trump doubled down on his belief that improving forest management will help prevent wildfires on the West Coast. While speaking to reporters Tuesday, he reiterated the importance of addressing dry conditions in forests prone to wildfires.
President Trump sits down for wildfire briefing with Calif. officials
President Trump said he’s in sync and closely working with the governor of California to combat the state’s ongoing wildfires. He made those remarks during a briefing in Sacramento on Monday.
Gov. Newsom: 2020 largest fire season in recent modern history
Several wildfires continue to devastate the Golden State as at least 14,00 firefighters battle a record number of fires. On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin Newsom updated Californians on the status of the fires. He confirmed there have been 900 fires since the middle of August with 25 of them being major.