wildfire
California's drought and severe heat have made battling the fires difficult -- only 10 percent are contained.
The blazes are raging amid a record-setting heat wave.
Another blaze in New Mexico had destroyed dozens of homes.
WestJet and Canadian North have been praised for their generosity.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The wildfire is expected to be the costliest natural disaster in Canada's history.
"Today will certainly be a very, very challenging day."
“It’s a loss on a scale that is hard for many of us to imagine,” said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Warmer temperatures are drying out the forests.
"I wanted to show what we are up against right now."
Seven people were killed in the greater Dallas area after a storm system brought tornadoes and flooding.