A CalFire aircraft drops on the Bridge Fire in Pinon Hills, California, on September 11, 2024. A wildfire in the hills near Los Angeles exploded overnight, torching dozens of homes as its footprint swelled 1,000 percent by September 11, 2024. The Bridge Fire is one of three out-of-control blazes that have erupted around the United States' second-biggest city, fueled by a punishing heat wave and fanned by gusting winds. (Photo by DAVID SWANSON / AFP)