Forest fires raging in California: 3 people dead, dozens of houses destroyed

The devastating Saddleridge Fire, which broke out on the evening of October 10 in Sylmar, Los Angeles County, is gradually coming under control - compared to 19% containment on October 12, today, October 14, firefighters were able to contain the blaze to 41%. The fire has burned nearly 8000 acres and moved...

More than 10 forest fires in California: what and where it burns, and what residents should prepare for. PHOTO, VIDEO

Almost every day in September, new wildfires are reported in California. We have collected the most relevant and important information to help you stay in the know and stay safe. How to keep an eye on fires Here are interactive maps where you can ...

Trump offered Putin help in extinguishing forest fires in Siberia

On July 31, US and Russian Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation during which the head of the White House offered the Russian leader help in combating wildfires raging in Siberia. The Kremlin's website states that the talks were held on ...

In California, more than 200 people are missing after forest fires

In Butte County, in the northern US state of California, 203 people are reported missing after devastating massive wildfires. This is reported by local media. County Sheriff Cory Honea said authorities believe 88 were killed in a fire in the north of the state ...

Fires in California: why so many people have disappeared and is it possible to avoid a repetition of the tragedy

Over the past few days, the number of people listed as missing in fires in northern California has risen to more than 1200. Then it dropped to about a thousand. These hesitations caused confusion in the minds of many ...

California resident told how he survived and where he hid during a fire in which all his friends died.

Greg Woodcox, 58, of Paradise, California, was the only survivor of a group of friends attempting to evacuate through a wall of fire on Thursday morning. The entire city was wiped out by a terrible forest fire. Woodcox said that in the morning he left the area for walking ...

A family of Ukrainians from California fell into a fire trap on the highway. VIDEO

A talented 10-year-old violinist from Ukraine Karolina Protsenko, who lives in California and is known both in the United States and outside the country, together with her mother almost found themselves in a fire trap on the road open for emergency evacuation of residents of dangerous areas of the state ...

California will raise electricity prices due to fires

The California Legislature voted Friday to allow power companies to raise electricity bills to cover the cost of lawsuits stemming from last year's wildfires. Otherwise, Pacific Gas & Electric Co faces financial collapse. This measure is...

How much do firefighters get for fighting fire in California

The Mendocino Complex Fire, the largest recorded fire in California history, began in late July and grew out of two fires, the River Fire and the Ranch Fire. According to forecasts, it is unlikely to end before September. The fire covered 1214 square kilometers only...

It became known how long the forests of California will burn

California's three largest fires - Mendocino, Carr and Saint - will not be extinguished by mid-August, state officials have admitted. The fire will burn until at least the first week of September, the fire department said. Localizing a fire is...

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