Amid a blistering heatwave in Southern California, fire officials are concerned that tripledigit temperatures and extremely dry weather will be the perfect grounds for fire disaster.

Summer creates the perfect conditions for brush and vegetation fires to combust at any time. The dangers are only exacerbated by the many fireworks waiting to be ignited during the July 4th celebrations this weekend.

KTLA's Rachel Menitoff reports on July 2, 2024.

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