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Flames and smoke rise from chemical storage tanks near a strawberry farm in Camarillo, Calif., Thursday, May 2, 2013. A wildfire fanned by gusty Santa Ana winds raged along the fringes of Southern California communities on Thursday, forcing evacuation of homes and a university while setting recreational vehicles ablaze. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

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Residents watch a a helicopter drop water during a wildfire that burned several thousand acres, Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Ventura County, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Fire burns behind homes during a wildfire that burned several thousand acres, Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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Firefighter looks on as fire burns behind homes during a wildfire that burned several thousand acres, Thursday, May 2, 2013, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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** FILE ** An elementary school student is walked to class as a spring storm dropped snow over Boulder, Colo., Tuesday April 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)

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Officials address the media during a news conference in Watertown, Mass., Friday, April 19, 2013. Officials are urging residents of Watertown and surrounding towns to stay indoors. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Dan O'Dowd, Executive Vice President, Chief Baseball Officer/General Manager for the Colorado Rockies shovels snow before the start of a baseball doubleheader between the New York Mets and the Rockies on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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A photo posted on the Twitter page of the D.C. Firefighters Association shows a Northeast blaze that injured two people Sunday.

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Cherry blossoms begin to open on the branches of the famous Yoshino cherry trees along the Tidal Basin, Sunday, April 7, 2013, in Washington. Peak blossom time has been postponed by chilly weather. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Traffic drives past Wrigley Field after the baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago Cubs was postponed due to inclement weather on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jim Prisching)

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A KC-135 flies through storm clouds on its way to refuel a C-17 Globemaster off Florida's east coast on July 12, 2012. The KC-135 was the Air Force's first jet-powered refueling tanker and replaced the KC-97 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy T. Lock)