Rising heat as Mother Nature turns up the thermostat in Central California. The hottest days of the year so far. It’s pushing the power grid to the limit and forcing people to search for ways to stay cool. Cooling centers opened in many valley cities to provide a place to …
Read More »Triple Digit Heat Added Stress for Busy Fresno Firefighters
It’s been a busy two days for Fresno firefighters working in triple digit heat. Over the past 48 hours, fire crews have worked to battle multiple house fires, vegetation fires, and a three-alarm commercial fire. Two days in a row, they stopped responding to medical calls temporarily to be able …
Read More »Central Valley Deals With Triple Digit Heat
Temperatures soared in the Central Valley Monday, making it the hottest day of the year in many Valley cities. Fresno hit 106, while Clovis hit 108 degrees. The severe temperatures caused a strain to some transformers in some Fresno and Clovis areas, knocking out power to about 3,000 people around …
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