A wildfire threatening thousands of homes in California

A wildfire threatening thousands of homes in California

Fires threatened nearly 4,000 homes in Northwest Los Angeles, California, where the road linking the Pacific areas, the fire services said Friday.

 

About 1,000 firefighters fought the blaze which reignited by wind after it broke out Thursday near Malibu and 4,000 hectares of agricultural land.

 

As the closure part spread over 13 km of the highway linking the Pacific, as well as the collector nearby is “California State University” in channel Island due to a cloud of black smoke caused by the fire.

 

And Friday, affecting about 15 houses were destroyed, according to the fire brigades in the region via Twitter.

 

And was brought under control only 10 percent of the blaze.

 

According to Lori Ross, spokeswoman for the Fire Department, the blaze moved south toward Los Angeles County, and paramedics feared that winds increasing fire risk.

 

Eight helicopters and six planes for firefighting and firefighting mission pour special materials to stop in order to extend the protection of threatened homes, according to Ross.

 

Often experiencing California fires, especially in autumn and winter.

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