It was previously contained, but escaped because of high temperatures and low humidity, which is what we're concerned about.

The combination of little or no rain, extremely low humidity, strong winds and warm temperatures have made conditions ripe for a bad fire season.

We've got to take advantage of the cooler temperatures, try to get as much done as we can now before winds start to swirl up again.

The low humidity, the high winds, the lack of rain -- it's all a pretty good recipe for a fast-moving fire.

That's about as high and as low as you can get,

It's hot out here. It's low humidity, in the single digits. Winds are gusting to 35 to 40 mph.