Dozens of wildfires are raging across the West, burning homes and National Forest lands and forcing the evacuations of entire towns.

Wildfire activity intensified across the western United States over the weekend, with strong winds and dry conditions fueling flames and forcing evacuations in many spots.

Deadly and destructive wildfires erupt in the US each year, burning millions of acres and destroying thousands of homes. CNN is tracking the trends.

Dozens of wildfires are raging across the West, burning homes and National Forest lands and forcing the evacuations of entire towns.