Cooler weather in Southern California helps in wildfire battle
Briefly

Authorities reported that cooler weather has aided the firefighting efforts in Southern California, where tens of thousands of structures have been threatened during a severe heat wave.
Operations section chief Don Freguila highlighted the firefighting progress against the Bridge Fire, indicating that while the containment was at 3%, efforts were focused on critical areas, and good progress had been made.
The Davis fire in northern Nevada, which has destroyed homes and threatened thousands of residents, is nearing 90% containment, allowing evacuees a hopeful return home.
Despite the severe conditions threatening homes in Southern California, firefighters are optimistic about their progress and improving containment rates due to favorable weather conditions.
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