Intelligence agencies still can not cope with the fire that swept the state. Fire already killed 44 people. The fate of 228 inhabitants remains unknown.. Therefore, US President Donald Trump went to extreme measures and acknowledged that the difficult situation turned into a catastrophe. The leader of the country announced on his official Twitter page that he had “expedited a request to announce a major natural disaster”. The head of the White House made the decision to quickly prevent the consequences of fires and prevent new ones.. Trump also expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and wished recovery to the injured. According to ABC, most people died in Butte County in the north of the state, 150 km from its capital Sacramento..
More than 300,000 Americans were evacuated in the state, mainly in Los Angeles County. Thousands of residential buildings suffered from fire.. Villas of stars were among them.. Singer Miley Cyrus tweets that her house burned down. Actor Gerard Butler posted on Instagram photos of what was left of his home. Kanye Westu and Kim Kardashian even had to hire private firefighters to save their villa in Hidden Hills, in Los Angeles County, which costs $ 60 million. The house is located so that the fire will easily spread to neighboring buildings. Now in this area the fire is very strong, residents are evacuated without fail..
Therefore, according to the portal TMZ, the couple decided to prevent a catastrophe. In the north of the state, a forest fire Camp is raging since November 8 on an area of ??45 thousand. hectares. While rescuers managed to localize 30% of the fire, which destroyed 6.7 thousand. buildings. In the south, special services are fighting simultaneously with two fires. Woolsey covered an area of ??33 thousand. hectares, it was possible to eliminate it also by 30%. Hill spread 1.8 thousand. hectares and is already localized at 85%.