Thirteen people including firefighters injured in southern California wildfires

Several wildfires blaze in state after record-breaking heatwave last week with temperatures topping 100F

As least 13 people have been injured in three major southern California wildfires that broke out this week during a scorching heatwave. Firefighters battling the blazes were among the injured.

The Bridge fire in the Angeles national forest, located north of Glendora, exploded from about 4,000 acres (1,600 hectares) on Tuesday to 34,000 acres (14,000 hectares) that evening, according to the Los Angeles Times.

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