Exhausted firefighters battling deadly infernos for weeks are now grappling with two new wildfires torching Southern California.

Extreme drought expanded into parts of Los Angeles County as a dry start to the wet season continues. See this week’s California Drought Monitor report.

Red Flag Warnings have been extended through Friday morning, and gusty winds are expected to hang on throughout the day Thursday.

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