What you need to know: Aug. 25

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Here's what you need to know to start your day on Aug.

25.

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Here's what you need to know to start your day.

Today - cal fire crews have entered the eight straight day battling butte-tehama- glenn complex fires within the complex have burned over 50 thousand acres and is just 13% contained crews are making some progress on containing the august complex in western glenn county.

The complex is made up of 20 fires.

It has burned 181- thousand acres and is now 11 percent contained.

Cal fire says it is threatening at least 100 homes right in western glenn county.

10 homes--have been destroyed... ## the "north complex of lightning fires" in lassen county has grown to more than 48,000 acres with just 2 percent containment.

The sheep fire within that complex is now at over 27- thousand acres.

Also in the north complex is the claremont fire.

That fire has burned more than 17,000 acres.

Wildfires have spread smoke across our region..

Creating dangerous air quality..

Breathing in too much smoke can cause health problems like chest pain, eye irritation or blurred vision, coughing, hoarseness.

Shortness of breath or fainting... if you notice these symptoms, you should go to the emergency room or visit a doctor immediately.

Happening today..

The chico city council is set to meet to discuss coronavirus relief money.

So far the city has received 1 point 3 million dollars from the cares act.

It's a way to reimburse the city for all its cost from the start of the pandemic including testing at hospitals and p-p-e giveaways.

Cal fire reps say the l-n-u complex fire is the second largest in state history.

That one burning in lake county..

The wildfire has burned more than 540-square miles in parts of napa, sonoma, lake, solano and yolo counties.

Four people have been killed.

There is also significant damage in santa cruz county.

That's where the czu lightning complex fire has destroyed more than 200 homes and buildings.

The fire now stands at 78,684 acres and 13% containment.

Thanks to rain, firefighters were able to make progress on those fires monday.### you're