WILDFIRE NEWS OF THE DAY - 072914

United States

(1) The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington joined the chorus of officials asking Congress to pass the Wildfire Disaster Funding Act
Govs urge Congress: Pass wildfire funding bill

California

(2) CAL FIRE reported that 3,600 wildfires have burned 63 sq miles this year, including 200 new starts just in the past week
California firefighters battle 200 new wildfires in a single week

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