California reports 1st wildfire death of 2024 season as fires persist across the West
Briefly

Wildfires in California and Arizona highlight the increasing risk due to heat waves, leading to casualties and destruction. Authorities are on high alert, increasing monitoring due to worsening conditions predicted.
Arizona's San Carlos Apache Reservation faced a severe wildfire, forcing evacuation of 400 residents after homes were destroyed. Arson is suspected in the fire, with the chairman declaring a state of emergency.
California officials found human remains in a burned house, possibly of a missing woman. Multiple wildfire-related deaths have occurred in the West this season, including in New Mexico.
Tribal leaders described the Arizona wildfire as the worst in decades, emphasizing the unprecedented nature of the situation and the need for emergency measures.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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