November 22, 2024 09:10 AM

California Wildfire Threatened 1000 Homes In Bakersfield: Destroyed 8 Homes, 10 Buildings, Drought Increased Wildfires? [PHOTOS]

According to the AP, two firefighters had injuries, though minor. Meanwhile, the cause of the blaze still remains under investigation.

On Tuesday, a road leading visitors to the park reopened. The park also remained unaffected.

California wildfire threatened 1000 homes in Bakersfield incident came at a time California is experiencing its third straight year of drought. The conditions have become tinder-dry which drastically increased the likelihood of fires around the state. Firefighters have recently been seen scrambling nonstop from blaze to blaze, reports the AP.

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