Article Photos: Western states bake under extended heat wave



A man finds a little shade next to a dumpster to shield him from the blazing sun, on G Street during the heat wave, Friday afternoon, August 10, 2012 in Fresno, Calif. (AP Photo/The Fresno Bee, John Walker)

A man finds a little shade next to a dumpster to shield him from the blazing sun, on G Street during the heat wave, Friday afternoon, August 10, 2012 in Fresno, Calif. (AP Photo/The Fresno Bee, John Walker)