In the last month there has been several devastating wildfires throughout the Los Angeles area. In October the cities of Chatsworth, Granada Hills, Sunland, and Fontana suffered.
Here's a round up of the current fires:
Montecito
A blaze that burned more than 110 homes in Santa Barbara County is still burning. A state of emergency was declared in Santa Barbara County as the fire has torched up to 2,500 acres -- 4 square miles. Over 5000 residents remained evacuated on Saturday.
San Fernando Valley
The Sayre fire is north of Los Angeles, near Sylmar. It has spread north near Newhall and has caused several freeway disruptions. The California Highway Patrol said it would reopen most freeways in the Newhall Pass area, including the Golden State (5), Foothill (210) and San Diego (405) freeways. Numerous offramps in the area have been intermittently closed. The Antelope Valley (14) Freeway has also been intermittently closed.It has burned 6,500 acres - with more 600 homes destroyed.
Corona - Yorba Linda - Anaheim Hills
At least a dozen homes were destroyed or damaged by a fire burning north of the Riverside (91) Freeway in Corona. Mandatory evacuation orders were given for about 3,100 homes in Anaheim Hills. A 250-unit apartment complex was severely damaged.Property damage during these fires will exceed hundred of millions of dollars. Insurance claims issues regarding coverage will lead to thousands of people searching the Internet for information - what will they find?
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There have a fire almost at autummn in California.It must be attention.
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