Firefighters make stand against wind-driven wildfire in Calif; fire in Ariz. burns 1,000 acresWRIGHTWOOD, Calif. — Firefighters waged an aggressive ground and air assault Sunday against a wind-fanned wildfire that erupted in the San Gabriel Mountains and threatened a popular resort community. California blaze scorches 3,500 acres near remote cabins; wildfire in Ariz. burns 1,000 acresWRIGHTWOOD, Calif. — A wind-fanned wildfire that charred some 5½ square-miles of the San Gabriel Mountains continued to rage Sunday as firefighters worked to prevent flames from advancing toward a mountain resort community. Fire in Southern California’s San Bernardino National Forest torches 3 homes, threatens othersLYTLE CREEK, Calif. — A fire driven by winds of more than 40 mph destroyed three homes and threatened dozens of others in a rugged warren of mountains and canyons northeast of San Bernardino on Saturday. |