Los Angeles, Nov. 14:
The number of people killed by the deadliest wildfires in California’s recent history has reached 51, authorities said on Wednesday.
Forty-eight deaths have been reported from the “Camp Fire,” mostly in Paradise, while three people have died in the “Woolsey Fire.”
The “Camp Fire” has ravaged 135,000 acres (54,632 hectares) of land and is 35 percent contained, according to Cal Fire. It has destroyed some 7,600 homes and 260 commercial properties. Battling the blaze are more than 5,600 fire personnel, some from as far away as Washington state and Texas, AFP reported.
The “Woolsey Fire” has gutted 97,620 acres and has been 47 percent contained. Cal Fire said more than 3,500 firefighters were battling the “Woolsey Fire”.
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