Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!During last year’s devastating wildfire season in California, 33 people lost their lives and over 10,000 homes were destroyed as fires raged across some four million acres.And the 2021 season threatens to be far worse.
So far this year, some 500 more fires have been recorded than at the same point in 2020.Between January 1 and July 11 of this year, the California Fire Department has recorded some 4,163 fires, 518 more than on the same date in 2020.The most recent outbreak, the River Fire in southern California, has already burned 9,500 acres and is currently just 15% contained, according to an update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.Are changes in the.
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