Thousands of Lake Tahoe homes evacuated as Caldor Fire rages
Parts of Northern California and Nevada are under a state of emergency as the Caldor Fire approaches South Lake Tahoe. ...
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Western drought "the worst we have ever seen," says CBS News' Jeff Berardelli
As CBS News' Mola Lenghi reports, drought conditions in the Western U.S. are historic and point to what could be ...
Read moreCalifornia's Caldor fire expected to grow with high winds; concerns grow over firefighter fatigue
Fire officials in California are preparing for the Caldor fire to grow with high winds expected this weekend. KOVR reporter ...
Read moreCalifornia to allocate $536 million to prepare for wildfire season
California will authorize $536 million toward forest management projects and efforts to reduce wildfires before the worst of the fire ...
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