World on fire: Wildfires rage across the globe

An aerial view shows a firefighting truck amidst burnt grass in the area affected by a wildfire near the city of Kamensk-Uralsky in Sverdlovsk Region, Russia August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko

A firefighter works as the Caldor Fire burns in Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Deer jump a guardrail as the French Fire burns in the Sequoia National Forest near Lake Isabella, California, U.S. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson

Smoke billows from the Caldor Fire as an air tanker flies past, east of Sacramento, California, U.S., August 25, 2021, in this satellite image. SATELLITE IMAGE 2021 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/Handout via REUTERS

Members of Russia's Emergencies Ministry gather near a country house, which is on fire in a settlement affected by wildfires near the city of Kamensk-Uralsky in Sverdlovsk Region, Russia August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko

The French Fire burns in the Sequoia National Forest near Lake Isabella, California, U.S. August 25, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson

Wrecked homes, properties, and neighbourhoods caused by the White Rock forest fire are pictured in Fintry and Ewings Landing area, Canada, August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Artur Gajda

A member of Russia's Emergencies Ministry works to extinguish a wildfire near the city of Kamensk-Uralsky in Sverdlovsk Region, Russia August 25, 2021. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko

A helicopter battles the Bear Creek fire that sprung up south of the White Rock forest on Westside Rd. near Fintry, Canada, August 24, 2021.   REUTERS/Artur Gajda

CalFire firefighter Dylan Speer shoots a flare gun during backfire operations to slow the spread of the Caldor Fire in Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Damage assessors examine a burned home from the Caldor Fire in Grizzly Flat, California, U.S., August 23, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Firefighters watch a flare-up during the Caldor Fire at Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 22, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Smoke from the Caldor Fire shrouds vegetation near the town of Pollock Pines, California, U.S. August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Flames from the Caldor Fire burn through the Eldorado National Forest near Kyburz, California, U.S. August 21, 2021.  REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Fred Batten opens the hood of a '76 Chevy pickup truck, which he restored for his grandson, Rocky Batten, 11, to drive someday, after the Caldor Fire overran the El Dorado County town of Grizzly Flats, California, U.S., August 18, 2021.  REUTERS/Fred...more

A firefighting helicopter flies by the sun as a wildfire burns in the village of Vilia, Greece, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire burning in the village of Vilia, Greece, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

A view shows the site where a fire broke out in Vidauban, in the Var region of southern France, August 18, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

Firefighters and volunteers try to extinguish a wildfire burning in the village of Markati, near Athens, Greece, August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

People float on boards as a Canadair aircraft flies after being filled up with water to help with efforts in extinguishing a major fire that broke out in the Var region, at the Gulf of Saint Tropez, France August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

A tree burns during a wildfire near the village of Taastaakh in the region of Yakutia, Russia August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Alexander Reshetnikov

A man carries water containers as he works with others to douse hotspots in an area hit by a wildfire in El Bir village, Bejaia province, Algeria August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Abdelaziz Boumzar

A man and his daughter watch as wildfire burns on the opposite mountain near Shoeva, on the outskirts of Jerusalem August 15, 2021 REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop as a wildfire burning in the village of Navalmoral, Spain, August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina

Shortwave infrared satellite imagery shows a close up of active fire lines during the Richard Spring wildfire, south of the town of Lame Deer, Montana, U.S. August 13, 2021. SATELLITE IMAGE 2021 MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES/Handout via REUTERS

People stand on the road during a wildfire burning in the village of Navalmoral, Spain, August 16, 2021. REUTERS/Juan Medina

The duff and a tree burn in the Dixie Fire near Chester, California, U.S., August 13, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson

A burnt area is seen following a wildfire near the Israeli Kibbutz of Tzuba on the outskirts of Jerusalem, August 16, 2021. REUTERS/ Ronen Zvulun

A firefighting plane disperses fire retardant as it assists in extinguishing a fire near the Israeli village of Shoresh at the outskirts of Jerusalem August 15, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

A view of a burned forest following a wildfire near Ramat Raziel on the outskirts of Jerusalem, Israel, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

A view shows the damage in the aftermath of a major fire that broke out in Grimaud in the Var region of southern France, August 17, 2021. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

A view shows a burnt area following a wildfire near the village of Taastaakh in the region of Yakutia, Russia August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Alexander Reshetnikov

Firefighters battle wildfires in the beach village of Porto Badisco near Otranto in the southern region of Puglia, Italy, August 13, 2021. Vigili del Fuoco/Handout via REUTERS

A firefighter uses a hose in a building affected by the fire in the Monte Catillo nature reserve in Tivoli, near Rome, Italy, August 13. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

A dead black bear lays near a razed barn and hay from the Dixie Fire near Taylorsville, California, U.S., August 12, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson

Fallen charred trees are seen following a wildfire in the village of Rovies on the island of Evia, Greece, August 12, 2021. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

A firefighter continues to hold the line of the Dixie Fire near Taylorsville, California, U.S., August 10, 2021. REUTERS/David Swanson

Burnt vegetation is pictured near a church in the Monte Catillo nature reserve in Tivoli, near Rome, Italy, August 13. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Melted outdoor lighting is seen in Greenville, California, August 10. REUTERS/David Swanson

Firefightering helicopters are filled with water off the beach of the village of Pefki, on the island of Evia, Greece, August 10. REUTERS/Nicolas Economou

Beekeeper Antonis Vakos, 49, walks next to his destroyed beehives, following a wildfire near the village of Voutas on the island of Evia, Greece, August 11, 2021. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas

A smoke column from the Dixie Fire rises near Greenville, in Indian Valley, California, August 9. REUTERS/David Swanson

A burnt slope is seen following a wildfire in Varympompi suburb, in Athens, Greece, August 9. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

A volunteer reacts as a wildfire burns in the village of Galatsona, on the island of Evia, Greece, August 9. REUTERS/Stelios Misinas

Members of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Vallecito Fire Crew watch a section of road for spot fires to slow the spread of the Dixie Fire, a wildfire near the town of Westwood, California, August 8. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

A firefighting airplane makes a water drop as a wildfire burns near the village of Ellinika, on the island of Evia, Greece, August 8. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

A view shows Highway 89 with burned trees on one side and unburned trees on the other at the site of the Dixie Fire, a wildfire near the town of Greenville, California, August 7. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Locals evacuate the area with their animals as a wildfire rages in the suburb of Thrakomakedones, north of Athens, Greece, August 7. REUTERS/Giorgos Moutafis

View of a burned out commercial building following the Dixie Fire, a wildfire that tore through the town of Greenville, California, August 5. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

Sparks illuminate the sky as a wildfire rages near Afidnes, north of Athens, Greece, August 5. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

A burnt police water cannon, used to extinguish a wildfire, lies on the roadside near Kemerkoy Thermal Power Plant near Milas, a town in Mugla province, Turkey, August 5. REUTERS/Mehmet Caliskan

A man looks towards a wildfire burning a forest area north of Athens, Greece, August 5. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

Flames makes their way across the front deck of a home in the path of the River Fire, a wildfire burning near Grass Valley, California, August 4. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop as a wildfire continues to rage at Varympompi suburb north of Athens, Greece, August 4. REUTERS/Giorgos Moutafis

A man walks inside a burnt house following a wildfire at Varympompi suburb north of Athens, Greece, August 4. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

A statue of goddess Athena is seen as wildfire burns at Varympompi suburb north of Athens, Greece, August 3. REUTERS/Giorgos Moutafis

Firefighters try to extinguish a wildfire at Varympompi suburb north of Athens, Greece, August 3. REUTERS/Costas Baltas

A hotshot crew member from Redding looks on during work with the LAFD strike team on the Dixie Fire near Taylorsville, California, July 29.  REUTERS/David Swanson

Firefighters extinguish spot fires along Route 89 Dixie Fire in Moccasin, California, July 28.  REUTERS/David Swanson

Plumes of black smoke rise from the forest around Manavgat, 45 miles east of the resort city of Antalya, Turkey, July 28. REUTERS/Kaan Soyturk

The Dixie Fire burns at night in Taylorsville, California, July 27.  REUTERS/David Swanson

Vehicles destroyed by Dixie Fire are seen in Indian Falls, California, July 26.  REUTERS/David Swanson

A helicopter is being filled up with water from a tank as a wildfire burns near the village of Spathovouni, near Corinth, Greece, July 23. REUTERS/Vassilis Psomas

The sun, appearing orange due to smoke haze from forest fires, sets behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City, July 20. REUTERS/Bjoern Kils/New York Media Boat

A firefighter works to extinguish a forest fire near the village of Magaras in the region of Yakutia, Russia, July 17. REUTERS/Roman Kutukov

Firefighters spray water from a fire train to hot spots along the tracks over Rock Creek Bridge as the Dixie Fire grows in Plumas National Forest, California, July 15.  REUTERS/David Swanson

An uplifting sign is seen along the side of a road as wildfires devastate Nespelem in eastern Washington state, July 15.  REUTERS/David Ryder

An airplane drops fire retardant on the Chuweah Creek Fire as wildfires devastate Nespelem in eastern Washington state, July 14.  REUTERS/David Ryder

Thick smoke causes the sun to glow red over an abandoned farmhouse as the Bootleg Fire expands to over 200,000 acres, near Beatty, Oregon, July 13.  REUTERS/Mathieu Lewis-Rolland

The charred remnants of homes and buildings, destroyed by a wildfire left behind in Lytton, British Columbia, Canada, July 6.  REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier