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Anahi Lita lies next to her daughter, Adalid, as she watches PBS Kids on a mobile device on the floor of the Mission Hills High School gym in San Marcos, Calif. on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Over 200 others spent the night at the school with their pets, and a handful of belongings evacuating their homes in the wake of wildfires in the area. The fires have come during a heat wave in the drought-stricken state. (AP Photo/UT San Diego, Peggy Peattie)

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Lavonne Luethke, a resident of Chateau Lake San Marcos who has been staying with other evacuees at the Mission Hills High School gym, gets lunch courtesy of Tom Ham's restaurant at the school in San Marcos, Calif. on Thursday, May 15, 2014. Over 200 others spent the night at the school with their pets, and a handful of belongings evacuating their homes in the wake of wildfires in the area. The fires have come during a heat wave in the drought-stricken state. (AP Photo/UT San Diego, Peggy Peattie)

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In a photo from Thursday, May 15, 2014, John Hantz is seen in east Detroit. A mass tree-planting effort is planned for Saturday, May 17, as part of a large-scale project by a company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use. A daylong event is planned by Hantz where volunteers will help plant 15,000 young maple and oak trees on 50 acres of land where crews have been clearing blighted properties for the project. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a photo from Thursday, May 15, 2014, John Hantz, left, meets with neighborhood resident Ray Anderson in east Detroit. A mass tree-planting effort is planned for Saturday, May 17, in Anderson's neighborhood as part of a large-scale project by a company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use. A daylong event is planned by Hantz where volunteers will help plant 15,000 young maple and oak trees on 50 acres of land where crews have been clearing blighted properties for the project. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a photo from Thursday, May 15, 2014, vacant land in east Detroit is seen. A mass tree-planting effort is planned for Saturday, May 17, as part of a large-scale project by a company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use. A daylong event is planned by John Hantz where volunteers will help plant 15,000 young maple and oak trees on 50 acres of land where crews have been clearing blighted properties for the project. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a photo from Thursday, May 15, 2014, Andy Williams loads trees on a flathead at the Hantz Farms in Detroit. A mass tree-planting effort is planned for Saturday, May 17, as part of a large-scale project by a company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use. A daylong event is planned by John Hantz where volunteers will help plant 15,000 young maple and oak trees on 50 acres of land where crews have been clearing blighted properties for the project. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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In a photo from Thursday, May 15, 2014, volunteer Ricky Carnline prepares tree saplings at the Hantz Farms in Detroit. A mass tree-planting effort is planned for Saturday, May 17, as part of a large-scale project by a company that wants to put vacant Detroit land to agricultural use. A daylong event is planned by John Hantz where volunteers will help plant 15,000 young maple and oak trees on 50 acres of land where crews have been clearing blighted properties for the project. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)