>> ABC, 10 NEWS AT 11 STARTS NOW. >> 3 MAJOR WILDFIRES ARE BURNING IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FROM ORANGE COUNTY TO LA AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES. GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM DECLARED A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN 4 COUNTIES OVER THESE FIRES. HELLO AND THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR JOINING US TONIGHT. I AM AND I'M KIMBERLY HUNT. >> THE FIRES HAVE TORCHED DOZENS OF HOMES AND FORCED THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE TO EVACUATE. AND SAN DIEGO COUNTY IS STEPPING UP TO HELP FIGHT THOSE FIRES. IF 10 NEWS REPORTER LAURA ACEVEDO EXPLAINS THE SAN DIEGO RESOURCES RACING TO BATTLE THESE DANGEROUS FLAMES. LAURA? >> THE 3 FIRES COMBINED ARE BURNING MORE THAN 100,000 ACRES. ALL WITH MINIMAL CONTAIN IT. CAL FIRE SAYS THIS SHOULD BE A REMINDER FOR ALL SAN DIEGANS TO HAVE AN EVACUATION PLAN IN PLACE. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ON FIRE 3 MASSIVE FIRES BURNED JUST NORTH OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY. >> LOCAL CREWS HELPING IN THAT FIRE FIGHT RUSHING TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. CAL FIRE SAN DIEGO SAYS THEY HAVE CREWS AT ALL 3 FIRES OVER 120 PERSONNEL AT THE AIRPORT FIRE BURNING IN ORANGE AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES. >> CLOSE TO 30 AT THE LINE FIRE IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND JUST OVER 40 AT THE BRIDGE FIRE BURNING NORTH OF GLENDORA, POLICE FIREFIGHTERS AND PUT IN A LOT OF HARD WORK FOR 24 HOURS AT A TIME. CAL FIRE CAPTAIN MIKE CORNET SAYS THIS IS PEAK WILD LAND FIRE SEASON FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH BRUSH DRYING OUT AFTER SEVERAL WET WINTERS STARTING TO DRY OUT. WE'RE AT MOST OF THE CRITICAL LEVEL OF THE FUEL MOISTURE, MEANING THAT THIS FUEL IS DRY ENOUGH THAT IT'S GOING TO CATCH FIRE CREATE THESE LARGE-SCALE DEVASTATING WILD LAND FIRES. CAPTAIN CORNET SAYS CREWS IN SAN DIEGO ARE READY AND THEY'VE GONE ON A STAFFING PATTERN TO BACKFILL WHILE CREWS ARE DEPLOYED ALL OF OUR DAYS OFF OR CANCELED. WE'VE STAFFED LOT MORE RESOURCES, MORE RESOURCES TO COVER BEHIND WHAT WE SENT OUT TO LA VISTA, FIRE AND POWAY FIRE ALSO CONFIRMED THEY HAVE CREWS AT THE LINE FIRE. >> THE BRIDGE AN AIRPORT FIRES OR 0% CONTAINED. THE LINE FIRE IS AT 18% CONTAINMENT AND A MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED ON