Right now, wildfires in California, Oregon and Washington have killed at least 27 people.
And the deteriorating air quality in the region is a major concern.
WASHINGTON HAVE KILLED AT LEAST-27- PEOPLE.AND THE DETERIORATING AIRQUALITY IN THE REGION IS AMAJOR CONCERN.ABC'S KAYLEE HARTUNG REPORTS -- SOME OF THE MOST POLLUTEDCITIES IN THE WORLD ARE NOW ONTHE WEST COAST.PKG THIS MORNING WILDFIRESSTILL RAVAGING THE U.S.- ACROSS THREE STATES, AT LEAST27 REPORTED DEATHS REPORTEDTHIS WEEK AT LEAST 9 DEATHS, INTHE STATE OF OREGON ASGOVERNOR KATE BROWN IMPLORINGPRESIDENT TRUMP TO DECLARE A"MAJOR DISASTER "- SOT KATEBROWN [GOVERNOR OF OREGON] -" IT'S REALLY HARD FOR US TOWRAP OUR HEADS AROUND THEDEVASTATION THESE FIRE HASCAUSED /// THE SMOKEBLANKETING THE STATE IS ACONSTANT REMINDER THIS TRAGEDYHAS NOT COME TO AN END..." AND- CALIFORNIA IN CRISIS AS 28MAJOR FIRES BURN ACROSS THATSTATE A NEW RED FLAG WARNINGISSUED FOR THE GOLDEN STATE'SNORTHEAST EXHAUSTEDFIREFIGHTERS MORE THAN 16,500ALREADY DEPLOYED - THEPRESIDENT VISITING CALIFORNIABETWEEN CAMPAIGN STOPS --DISMISSING CLIMATE CHANGE,INSTEAD BLAMING DRY DEAD WOODPILED UP ON THE FOREST FLOOR.SOT TRUMP THIS IS ONE OF THEBIGGEST BURNS WE'VE EVER SEEN.AND WE HAVE TO DO A LOT ABOUTFOREST MANAGEMENT.CALIFORNIA'S GOVERNOR AND LOCALOFFICIALS - PUSHING BACKSOT//GOV GAVIN NEWSOM WE COMEFROM A PERSPECTIVE, HUMBLY,WHERE WE SUBMIT THE SCIENCE ISIN AND OBSERVED EVIDENCE ISSELF-EVIDENT THAT CLIMATECHANGE IS REAL SOT//WADECROWFOOT, CA STATE SECRETARYFOR NATURAL RESOURCES IF WEIGNORE THAT SCIENCE, AND SORTOF PUT OUR HEAD IN THE SAND ANDTHINK IT'S ALL ABOUT VEGETATIONMANAGEMENT, WE'RE NOT GOING TOSUCCEED TOGETHER, PROTECTINGCALIFORNIANS.SOT//TRUMP IT'LL START GETTINGCOOLER.YOU JUST -- YOU JUST WATCH.[LAUGHTER] SOT//WADE CROWFOOTI WISH SCIENCE AGREED WITH YOU.SOT//TRUMP OH, WELL, I DON'TTHINK SCIENCE KNOWS ACTUALLY.EARLIER IN THE DAY JOE BIDENCRITICIZING TRUMP FOR WHAT HEDESCRIBES AS "HIS DISDAIN FORSCIENCE AND FACTS." SOT - JOEBIDEN "IF YOU GIVE A CLIMATEARSONIST FOUR MORE YEARS IN THEWHITE HOUSE, WHY WOULD ANYONEBE SURPRISED IF WE HAVE MORE OFAIR POLLUTION ON THE PLANET --PORTLAND AND SEATTLE NOW TWOOF THE TOP 3 CITIES IN THEWORLD WITH THE WORST AIRQUALITY IN PORTLAND - WHERETHICK SMOKE BLANKETS THE CITY-- OFFICIALS SAYING NO ONESHOULD BE OUTSIDE UNLESSABSOLUTELY NECESSARY AS - POORAIR QUALITY CAN LEAD TO OREXACERBATE A WIDE RANGE OFHEALTH CONDITIONSTHAT WAS KAYLEE HARTUNGREPORTING.IN THE U-S...
As deadly wildfires rage across the U.S. west coast, millions of people have been left struggling with some of the world's worst..
