As more dangerous wildfires threaten Southern California, lawmakers say reforms to forest management are desperately needed, and the country cannot wait any longer.

It’s too soon to know the toll these fires have taken on wildlife, particularly wide-ranging carnivores like mountain lions. But biologists worry that the growing severity and frequency of fires is outpacing wildlife’s ability to adapt.

As wildfires continue to spread in southern California, misinformation about the response to the fires have cropped up online. Here are 5 claims debunked.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials are assisting with the Southern California wildfire situation by actively monitoring the intake of sick, injured and orphaned wildlife along with providing support and coordination to wildlife rehabilitation facilities affected by fire events. CDFW Photo

Here is as list of organizations accepting donations and offering to help Southern California wildfire victims.

Legislation to reduce the impact of increasingly devastating forest fires on US federal land passed the House of Representatives on Thursday.

As wildfire ravages areas of Southern California and continues to pose a risk across the state amid human-caused climate change, the California Department of Fish and

Devastating wildfires in southern California are continuing to spread ... advisor for the nonprofit conservation organization Defenders of Wildlife, told ABC News. "No water restoration ...

California officials, including Ashley Overhouse from Defenders of Wildlife, have refuted Trump’s claims ... The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California has enough reserves to meet approximately three years of demand. California’s water ...

Nearly 1,000 displaced and stray animals have come through the Pasadena Humane Society since the start of the recent spate of wildfires in Southern California.

As more dangerous wildfires threaten Southern California, lawmakers say reforms to forest management are desperately needed, and the country cannot wait any longer.

Legislation to reduce the impact of increasingly devastating forest fires on US federal land passed the House of Representatives on Thursday as firefighters battled to tame the latest in a series of blazes threatening southern California.