This photo taken Monday, June 13, 2022, and provided by Amanda Loftus shows smoke from a wildfire burning on the outskirts of Flagstaff, Arizona. The wind moderated on Tuesday giving firefighters some help in corralling the blaze. (Amanda Loftus via AP)
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Calmer winds and cooler temperatures Tuesday allowed firefighters across the U.S. West to get a better handle on blazes that have forced hundreds of people from their homes.