Wildfires Prompt Evacuations in California and Utah

Multiple wildfires have triggered evacuation orders and warnings in California and Utah. In San Diego County, the Monte Fire near El Monte Road in Lakeside has burned between 5 and 25 acres, threatening structures and prompting evacuations. In Fresno County, a separate wildfire near Coalinga has consumed about 350 acres, leading to evacuation orders for areas P19 and P20 and warnings for nearby regions. In San Juan County, Utah, a brush fire destroyed a barn and threatened homes, initially leading to evacuation standbys that were later lifted. Authorities in all affected locations are urging residents to follow evacuation instructions and stay informed through official channels. Firefighters continue efforts to contain the blazes and protect threatened communities.