A farm in Eagle Point, Ore., is seen Sept. 10, 2020, after the South Obenchain Fire along Butte Falls Highway swept through the area. (CNS photo/Adrees Latif, Reuters)Firefighters extinguish hot spots in Angeles National Forest near Los Angeles Aug. 13, 2020. (CNS photo/Patrick T. Fallon, Reuters)A house near Vacaville, Calif., burns during the LNU Lighting Complex Fire Aug. 19, 2020. Archbishop JosÈ H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, requested Sept. 3 that bishops across the country consider taking up a voluntary special collection for the humanitarian, long-term recovery and church needs arising from the increasing number of natural disasters in the United States. (CNS photo/Stephen Lam, Reuters)A firefighter in Alpine, Calif., takes a rest Sept. 6, 2020, while team members continue to work to extinguish a wildfire. (CNS photo/Steve Russo via Reuters) Editor’s note: For editorial use only.Smoke rises from a fire Sept. 8, 2020, that destroyed the small towns of Talent and Phoenix, Oregon. (CNS photo/Marc Salvatore, Catholic Sentinel)Oracle Park in San Francisco is seen Sept. 9, 2020, under a sky darkened by the smoke from wildfires. The Giants went on to defeat the Seattle Mariners later that night 10-1. (CNS photo/Kyle Terada, USA TODAY Sports via Reuters)The Bay Bridge in San Francisco is seen Sept. 9, 2020, under an orange sky darkened by the smoke from wildfires. (CNS photo/Stephen Lam, Reuters)People in San Francisco are seen at Dolores Park Sept. 9, 2020, under an orange sky darkened by the smoke from wildfires. (CNS photo/Stephen Lam, Reuters)A cat is seen in a Phoenix, Ore., neighborhood Sept. 10, 2020, after the Almeda fire swept through the area. (CNS photo/Carlos Barria, Reuters)
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