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Taylorsville/Indian Valley, Aug 12 (EFE/EPA).- The more than 6,000 people battling the largest active wildfire in California struggled to make progress Thursday amid daytime temperatures approaching 38 C (100 F).Containment of the Dixie Fire, which erupted July 14 in a mountainous area near Lassen National Forest in the northeastern part of the state, has remained at 30 percent for more than 24 hours.The combination of high temperatures, low humidity and warm winds from the southeast is hampering the effort, according to the latest update from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO) .SHOT LIST: DIXIE FIRE BURNS THROUGH A FOREST IN PLUMAS COUNTY NEAR TAYLORSVILLE; AND FIRE CREWS PROTECT A HOME FROM THE DIXIE FIRE IN INDIAN VALLEY CALIFORNIA, US.
McClellan, May 25 (EFE / EPA) .- California Governor Gavin Newsom held Monday a press conference in which he proposed a two billion US dollars budget in wildfire and emergency preparedness at the McClellan Airport.The proposed investment would be the largest in the state’s history. (Camera: JOHN MABANGLO)SHOT LIST: CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM'S PRESS CONFERENCE AND THE CAL FIRE HELICOPTER FIREHAWK MCCLELLAN REACHING THE AIRPORT AFTER TRAVELLING THROUGH AREAS AFFECTED BY WILD FIRES IN THE PAST YEAR.
A wind-whipped wildfire ravaged the remote California mountain community of Walker on Tuesday, killing one person. HuffPost reports the ferocious inferno struck suddenly at midday during strong winds high in the eastern Sierra Nevada. The fire destroyed more than 80 structures, including homes, in the unincorporated town near the Nevada state line. By early Wednesday, rain and snow reduced the fire to smoldering remnants after it scorched over 32 square miles. Residents fled Walker and the towns of Coleville and Topaz. The Carson Valley Inn, to the north in Nevada, was a designated evacuation point. About 130 rooms are being used to house people for several days.
Irvine, Oct 27 (EFE/EPA).- A rapidly advancing fire near Los Angeles has burned more than 5,100 hectares since it broke out on Monday, forcing the evacuation of more than 90,000 people, according to authorities on Tuesday.The Silverado fire broke out on Monday morning in Orange County, about 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Los Angeles. (Camera: EUGENE GARCIA). SHOT LIST: FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE THE SILVERADO WILDFIRE IN IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, US.
Juniper Hills (California, US), Sep 18 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Etienne Laurent).- Firefighters continue battling the blazes as the Bobcat Fire continues to grow in Los Angeles National Forest near Juniper Hills.More than 50,000 acres of forest have already burned in the fire.FOOTAGE OF FIREFIGHTERS BATTLING THE FIRE NEAR JUNIPER HILLS, CALIFORNIA.
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