California’s Rabbit Fire expands over 7,900 amid extreme heat | USA TODAY

California firefighters are working to contain the Rabbit Fire after it broke out in Moreno Valley, burning over 7,800 acres. RELATED: Deadly flooding in Pennsylvania kills at least five https://tinyurl.com/mr2846du The fire near Beaumont, California ‒ about 30 miles west of Palm Springs – remained at 7,600 acres and was 25% contained, according to a Sunday update from CalFire. Officials said they expected to fully contain it by Wednesday. Crews were working to create containment lines as 152 structures remained under threat. None had been damaged yet. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3GqYgdk » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Fire #California #Extremeweather