Trump to visit California to be briefed on wildfires
The president will be joined by local and federal fire and emergency officials for a briefing.
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Calif. bill allows inmates to pursue firefighting careers after release
About 20% of California's fire crews are inmates.
At least 19 dead in western wildfires
At least 19 people have died in California, Washington and Oregon as historic wildfires ravage the West. California residents who have survived are struggling with the devastation, while in Oregon, officials are preparing for a "mass fatality incident." Danya Bacchus reports.
Oregon braces for "mass fatality incident" as wildfires rage
More than half a million people — 12% of the state's population — have fled their homes in Oregon.
Western wildfires kill at least 17
Wildfires are raging across 11 western states, killing at least 17 people. Carter Evans reports.
How to help victims of the West Coast's apocalyptic wildfires
Millions of evacuees, firefighters and animals are facing unprecedented blazes in California, Oregon and Washington.
Climate change behind intensifying wildfires
Record-setting wildfires burning across the West Coast are turning landscapes into eerie scenes seemingly out of an apocalyptic movie. KCBS-TV's Sara Donchey reports on the growing concerns over air quality in Southern California, and CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joined CBSN to discuss the link between climate change and the intensifying fires and unprecedented heat waves in recent years.
Wildfire burning in Northern California is the state's largest on record
Six of the 20 largest wildfires in California history are currently burning, according to Cal Fire.
Western wildfires turn more deadly, spur mass evacuations
Death toll from one California blaze alone climbs to 10 with 16 unaccounted for, as hundreds of thousands flee in Oregon.
How climate change is impacting wildfires
CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli explains how climate change is contributing to the severe wildfires in the West. He also shares the science behind why the sky turned orange in the San Francisco Bay Area on Wednesday.
Deadly western wildfires level homes and decimate communities
At least a dozen people are now dead and thousands of homes and businesses have been incinerated.
Search on for missing as California fires force thousands to flee
The Bear Fire has exploded in the last 48 hours. It is one of numerous major blazes burning across the Western U.S.
Strong winds threaten fire fight
More than a dozen wildfires are burning in California. "CBS This Morning" hears from people who had to be rescued by the military from one of the largest wildfires. Carter Evans reports.
ChewBox is reimagining food delivery as a "vehicle of social justice"
Celebrity chef Roy Choi and the ChewBox team are merging tech with the spirit of generosity to help restore hope in Los Angeles' marginalized communities.
Massive wildfires devastate Western states
Wildfires are exploding in size across California, Oregon, Washington and other Western states, bringing widespread destruction. CBS News' Danya Bacchus and Lilia Luciano report.
Doctor on COVID vaccine trials and more
British drug company AstraZeneca says it still expects to know the efficacy of its coronavirus vaccine by the end of 2020, provided trials can resume promptly. Plus, the Trump administration reportedly considers ending some airport health screenings, and New York City allows limited indoor dining for the first time in more than six months. Internal medicine physician Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider joins CBSN to talk about the latest news on the pandemic.
Deadly wildfires tear through Western states
Two children and a grandmother have died as wildfires continue burning across several Western states.
Wildfire photos show "apocalyptic" red skies across Western U.S.
Residents capturing the record-breaking fires compared the sky to Mars, "Blade Runner 2049" and "Stranger Things."
L.A. County warns against trick-or-treating during pandemic
The department of health has suggested other ways to celebrate, such as online parties and car parades.
No trick-or-treating this year in L.A. County
Los Angeles County health officials said door-to-door trick-or-treating will not be allowed this Halloween due to the coronavirus pandemic. The L.A. County Department of Public Health put out guidance on how to celebrate Halloween safely and "minimize contact with non-household members." CBS Los Angeles reports.
California wildfires burn 2.2 million acres — more than any year on record
California has seen over 2,650 more fires compared to this time last year — and September and October usually are the worst months for fires.
Wildfires in California overwhelm firefighters, force evacuations
14 firefighters were overrun by flames as blazes raged across parts of the Western U.S. amid gusty and dry conditions.
Wildfires rage across Western states
Massive wildfires across the West are showing no sign of slowing down as extreme heat continues to plague the region. CBS News' Danya Bacchus joins CBSN from Tollhouse, California, with the latest developments.
Dozens more rescued from California wildfire
People had been trapped from the out-of-control wildfire burning in the Sequoia National Forest in central California.
California wildfires set new record
Massive wildfires continued to ravage California over the holiday weekend, forcing thousands from their homes and leaving many others without power. This year's fire season has officially set a devastating record: more than 2 million acres have burned. CBS News' Elise Preston rounds up the latest, and KCBS-TV's Kara Finnstrom joins CBSN with more on the Bobcat Fire in Southern California.
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