More than 15 million under fire weather alerts in central U.S., as warmth, strong winds fuel "extreme" wildfire risks

The National Weather Service warned that more than 15 million people across the central United States are under fire weather alerts through tonight, as a combination of heat, dry air and strong winds risk "extreme" wildfire behavior.

More than 15 million under fire weather alerts in central U.S., as warmth, strong winds fuel "extreme" wildfire risks

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