![Water from a fire engine creates a rainbow near flames as firefighters continue to battle the Apple fire near Banning, California on August 1, 2020. - 4,125 acres have burn in Cherry Valley, about 2,000 people have received evacuation orders in the afternoon of August 1.
Around 8PM the fire spread to 12,000 acres. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/00GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/hero-mobile/a76d338288e30779c99d328b58d2ee7d4bf84d38/img.jpg)
Le fiamme sono divampate venerdì sera e hanno mandato in fumo oltre 1600 ettari nella contea di Riverside. Interessata dal rogo anche la Cherry Valley, distante appena 120 chilometri dalla città più grande dello Stato. LA FOTOGALLERY
![1227886612 A lone fire truck drives through a charred landscape during the Apple fire in Banning, California on August 02, 2020. - More than 1,300 firefighters were battling a blaze that was burning out of control August 2 in southern California, threatening thousands of people and homes east of Los Angeles.
The so-called Apple Fire that broke out Friday near the city of San Bernardino has so far charred more than 20,000 acres (8,000 hectares), sending up columns of smoke visible from far away. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/10GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/72648a4a12197dca50540b19da9c4a995265c839/img.jpg)
Continua l'emergenza incendi in California, dove le fiamme hanno mandato in fumo oltre 1600 ettari nella contea di Riverside. I roghi sono divampati, a partire dallo scorso venerdì, anche nella Cherry Valley, a soli 120 chilometri da Los Angeles
California, vasti incendi devastano il sud dello Stato. VIDEO![1227887356 Morongo Casino scrolls gambling messages across the building as the Apple fire burns further into national forest territory in Cabazon, California on August 2, 2020. - More than 1,300 firefighters were battling a blaze that was burning out of control August 2 in southern California, threatening thousands of people and homes east of Los Angeles.
The so-called Apple Fire that broke out Friday near the city of San Bernardino has so far charred more than 20,000 acres (8,000 hectares), sending up columns of smoke visible from far away. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/11GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/c94efcbc7cb46dddcb3c5970e71c435ee6865d45/img.jpg)
L'enorme incendio è stato ribattezzato "Apple Fire". Nella foto le fiamme che bruciano la collina alle spalle del Morongo Casino nella cittadina di Cabazon
Incendio a Est di Los Angeles, fiamme "fuori controllo": 7.800 persone evacuate. FOTO![1227874793 A firefighting airplane flies away from a pyrocumulus ash plume after making a retardant drop on a ridge as firefighters continue to battle the Apple fire near Banning, California on August 1, 2020. - 4,125 acres have burn in Cherry Valley, about 2,000 people have received evacuation orders in the afternoon of August 1. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/1GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/5140657ffe19fc046f37291ac9463139c25835d4/img.jpg)
Diversi i mezzi aerei dispiegati per spegnere le fiamme e far fronte all'emergenza
Incendi in California, 50mila persone evacuate e vigneti distrutti. VIDEO TIMELAPSE![1227878386 CHERRY VALLEY, CA - AUGUST 01: Sun rays filters through a smoky forest at the Apple Fire as an excessive heat warning continues on August 1, 2020 in Cherry Valley, California. The fire began shortly before 5 p.m. the previous evening, threatening a large number of homes overnight and forcing thousands to flee before exploding to 12,000 acres this afternoon, mostly climbing the steep wilderness slopes of the San Bernardino Mountains. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/8GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/e9c7b404ea7e73829755cf3d1a42ddd94135667d/img.jpg)
Il 2 agosto, il governatore dello Stato, Gavin Newsom, ha annunciato di aver ricevuto una sovvenzione dalla Federal Emergency Management Agency per far fronte all'emergenza
Incendio in un bosco nell'Alessandrino, Canadair in azione![1227876709 A helicopter drops water on hot spots during the Apple fire near Banning, California on August 1, 2020. - 4,125 acres have burn in Cherry Valley, about 2,000 people have received evacuation orders in the afternoon of August 1.
Around 8PM the fire spread to 12,000 acres. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP) (Photo by JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/3GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/101d9f1a471be2d52ea35ee208ef093bc387dd8d/img.jpg)
L'ulteriore emergenza incendi colpisce uno Stato già messo in ginocchio dal Coronavirus
![1227878545 CHERRY VALLEY, CA - AUGUST 01: Flames approach on a western front of the Apple Fire, consuming brush and forest under a nearly full moon during an excessive heat warning on August 1, 2020 in Cherry Valley, California. The fire began shortly before 5 p.m. the previous evening, threatening a large number of homes overnight and forcing thousands to flee before exploding to 12,000 acres this afternoon, mostly climbing the steep wilderness slopes of the San Bernardino Mountains. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)](https://static.sky.it/images/skytg24/it/mondo/2020/08/03/california-incendio-los-angeles/9GettyImages-california-incendio-los-angeles.jpg.transform/gallery-horizontal-mobile/41a2ec9a5bbe7a10bcc53b0f5f81a996962f0b92/img.jpg)
Al momento lo Stato è il terzo negli Usa per numero di morti da Covid-19 (9.396) e conta 511.869 contagiati totali