Firefighters battle California wildfires amid blistering heatwave
by Guardian staff and agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6D0CR)
Three brush fires burning in rural areas across Riverside county, where 1,000 homes are under evacuation orders
Firefighters in southern California were battling three separate brush fires that started on Friday afternoon amid a blistering heatwave.
The fires were all within 40 miles (65km) of each other in mostly rural areas across Riverside county, south-east of Los Angeles.
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