A firefighter during the Fairview Fire in Hemet, on Sept. 6, 2022. (Photographer: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg)
(Bloomberg) — After a relatively calm start to the wildfire season, California is bracing for things to get much, much worse.
A blistering heat wave and deepening drought have left California tinder dry weeks before the arrival of seasonal hot winds that can quickly whip a spark into overwhelming flames.
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