Some 50,000 more people were under evacuation orders Wednesday as another wind-blown wildfire hit California north of Los Angeles. The fires have again renewed focus on dangers in what it known as the wildland-urban interface or WUI,

Colorado mobilized nine strike teams consisting of nearly 50 engines and overhead personnel, to help in suppressing the fires, according to the release. This ranged from fire departments and other

Firefighters from the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) completed their first 24 hour shift fighting the wildfires in Los Angeles.

The new maps will show more areas at high fire hazard than before, reflecting new science incorporating the risk of wind-fueled fires.