Smith County Emergency Services District 2 is deploying three heavy-equipment-qualified firefighters to Childress, Texas, to support ongoing wildfire operations in the region.
CAL FIRE gave News 8 an inside look at its fire dozers: powerful machines used to create fire lines and help crews slow or stop wildfires in San Diego County.
UPDATE (9:54 p.m.) - The Madre Fire has burned 80,603 acres and is 35% contained, according to the U.S. Forest Service. There are over 1,500 personnel working to contain the fire. According to the ...