After veering off the road, the car hit a light pole and caught fire, state patrol said.

据州警察说，车辆偏离了道路，撞到了一根灯杆，起火了。

About 14,000 firefighters are working to contain the state’s 18 fires in the middle of an unusually hot, often windy summer. The firefighters come from communities across the United States and even as far away as New Zealand.

在这个异常炎热、经常刮风的盛夏，约1.4万名消防员正在努力扑灭该州的18起火灾。这些消防员来自美国各地，甚至有些来自遥远的新西兰。