Latest News About West Coast blazes briefing as of late May

mandatory evacuations across counties with thousands displaced; fires covering from a few hundred to about 17k acres burned reported; containment levels rates 0-15 percent for many incidents. Authorities described high fire danger weather conditions and changing conditions as the key challenge. Progress near Tehachapi and Campo Reservation showed containment progress reaching 85 percent at one site while others are at 0-15 percent. State agencies are monitoring evacuations, air quality, and resource deployment across the state.