{"id":157962,"date":"2020-08-26T01:57:16","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T23:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2020\/08\/26\/california-firefighters-begin-to-turn-tide-but-warn-that-mega-fire-era-has-arrived\/"},"modified":"2020-08-26T01:57:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T23:57:16","slug":"california-firefighters-begin-to-turn-tide-but-warn-that-mega-fire-era-has-arrived","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=157962","title":{"rendered":"California: firefighters begin to turn tide but warn that &#039;mega-fire era&#039; has arrived"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say progress was made against the the LNU Lightning Complex and the CZU Lightning Complex firesWildfires explained: how did they start \u2013 and is this normal?Firefighters caught a slight break in efforts to contain the barrage of wildfire that has burned 1.4m acres across California, displacing tens of thousands amid the coronavirus pandemic.The dry lightning and winds that forecasters warned could stoke the blazes and spark more were less severe than expected, allowing crews \u2013 aided by reinforcements from neighboring states \u2013 to make progress in containing the fires. The blazes have killed seven and scorched more than 1,200 homes and other buildings. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2020\/aug\/25\/california-fires-hope-warning-lifted-deadliest-blaze-25-contained\" target=\"_blank\">California: firefighters begin to turn tide but warn that &#039;mega-fire era&#039; has arrived<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials say progress was made against the the LNU Lightning Complex and the CZU Lightning Complex firesWildfires explained: how did they start \u2013 and is this normal?Firefighters caught a slight break in efforts to contain the barrage of wildfire that has burned 1.4m acres across California, displacing tens of thousands [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157962\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}