Forest fires in the northern part of California, United States was noted as the most severe for this year. At least 570 houses and hundreds of other buildings were scorched by fire.
As quoted Reuters, Wednesday (9/16/2015), fires that started on Saturday (9/12) local time is constantly moving and crashing a number of houses in an area of complex Napa County. Thousands of residents forced to flee their homes, most of which got no warning and evacuate suddenly seeing their environment burning fire.
One elderly citizens who do not realize the environment is hit by fire, was found lifeless in his home. Unknown number of other victims due to this fire. Reported a total of 585 scorched homes due to this fire.
A spokesman for the Department of forestry and fire protection in California, Doug Pittman said, the fire moved to the area of hills and mountains, getting away from the dense population areas. It was reported on Tuesday (9/15) local time, the fire started active back near the mountain town of Loch Lomond and the tourist region of Aetna Springs.
Four firefighters had to undergo treatment at the hospital, because it was injured while performing a blackout. More than 2,300 personnel deployed firefighting to douse devastating forest fires.
- pawartose