[ Apocalyptic images show the devastation caused by raging Southern California fires ]“This is kind of the new normal,” Gov. Jerry Brown (D) said at a news conference Saturday in Ventura County. [ How Santa Ana winds spread wildfires ]In San Diego County, firefighters continued to battle the Lilac Fire, which started Thursday morning and spread quickly. I’m just trying to make sure this doesn’t get into my filtration.”On Saturday, face masks were in high demand throughout Ventura County. Ventura residents Christie and Mark Evans, both 35, also were forced to evacuate on short notice.

Source: Washington Post December 09, 2017 16:02 UTC