Un incendiu de vegetatie s-a extins in nordul orasului Los Angeles, fortand oamenii sa-si paraseasca locuintele. Este cel mai mare incendiu din istoria Los Angeles-ului, scrie presa americana.
Primarul orasului, Eric Garcetti, a decretat stare de urgenta.
Signing off for tonight. Here's my last batch of #LaTunaFire 📷.
Pana acum, focul nu a facut nicio victima, insa a nimicit peste 2.000 de hectare de vegetatie, arata CNN. Oamenii care inca nu si-au parasit casele stiu ca pot fi nevoiti sa fuga din calea focului oricand.
#LaTunaFire Largest brush fire in LA City history (in City limits) Protecting lives & Defending property #Teamwork #LAFD 📷BrianLitt pic.twitter.com/OqSn0QIn8S
- LAFD Talk (@LAFDtalk) September 2, 2017
De altfel, sambata seara au fost trimise ordine de evacuare pentru 300 de case din Burbank si pentru 180 din Los Angeles.
#LaTunaFire aerial pics by @LAFDChief on #Sunland #Tujunga side or in corridor Pls check new evac orders here https://t.co/KXVKsjfL15 pic.twitter.com/OQMh8P4lHI
- LAFD Talk (@LAFDtalk) September 2, 2017
Incendiul a izbucnit inca de vineri, fiind intretinut de temperaturile mari si vantul puternic.
#LaTunaFire Current situation at the top of #BraceCanyon Mandatory evac follow @BurbankPD pic.twitter.com/TF19d9rMJg
- LAFD Talk (@LAFDtalk) September 2, 2017
Eforturile pompierilor au facut ca multe dintre focare sa fie stinse, dar nu toate. 500 de pompieri se luptau cu flacarile sambata seara. Cel putin 100 de pompieri detasati in Houston dupa uragan au fost rechemati.
On the fire line of #LaTunaFire #LAFD continuing full ops through the night to include @LAFDAirOps 📷Peter Sanders pic.twitter.com/AcMOcOEvw0
- LAFD Talk (@LAFDtalk) September 2, 2017
I popped a pic of Burbank's current situation. This fire looks pretty crazy! That's Universal Studios #latunafire #burbankfire #lafire pic.twitter.com/jRLUv9UBKO
- Jason R. Moore (@JasonMooreENT) September 2, 2017
The mayor of Los Angeles has called these wildfires the largest in the city's history pic.twitter.com/kkaQjRXxot
- BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) September 3, 2017
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