Both the Phoenix Fire Department and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management are deploying personnel and sending equipment.

An estimated 40 firefighters from Arizona have been sent to California to help battle wildfires in the state. PHOENIX — Fast-moving wildfires fueled by winds have forced countless Los Angeles residents to evacuate over the past 24 hours.

Firefighters from Northern California and neighboring Arizona have been sent to Southern California as out-of-control fires rage on in Los Angeles County. Fires began Tuesday afternoon as high-speed winds,