“40 helicopters” have been deployed, and “8,000+ personnel” are “battling” to fight the wildfires in California.
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Neighbourhoods ravaged by wildfires in Altadena, California |
More than 100,000 people have evacuated Southern California due to the intensity of the wildfires ravaging different counties in Los Angeles.
Ten (10) people have been confirmed dead.
According to Governor of California, Gavin Newsom: “Local, state, out-of-state mutual aid, and federal partners are hard at work battling the Los Angeles wildfires —
“8,000+ Personnel
600+ @TheCalGuard Members
991 Fire Engines, Dozers & Water Tenders
40 Helicopters.”