 Out west, regions of California are experiencing an extreme and early wildfire season. California Governor Gavin Newsom says officials are concerned about the size of the area getting burned. The 3,500 or so fire starts so far this year actually is a little bit below the five-year average. What's significantly higher is the number of acres burned. Cal Fire reporting that the Lake of Fire burning in Santa Barbara is the largest fire of the season, currently engulfing at least 19,000 acres since July 5th.