Reports of unusual activity appeared just before devastating fires broke out in California and raised questions about their origin.
Some residents claimed that they had seen strange flashes of light in the sky, while others reported that they were hearing a loud explosion before the flame expansion.
While officials attributed fire to strong winds and dry conditions, speculation about a possible foul or unforeseen factors of the environment continues to grow.
When emergency crews fight hell, many think about whether these fires are truly natural disasters or whether there is something more ominous in the game.
In recent years, natural disasters with increasing frequency have occurred, especially on the west coast of the United States, where they are a common threat.
This year, devastating fires swept through California and forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate their homes. It is tragically that many of these houses have been completely destroyed by furious flames.
Governor of California declared an emergency because strong winds stimulated the rapid spread of fires.
More fires have been lit in various places, including one ripping area of ​​the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, a home for several celebrities. Near the nature reserve northeast of the city, another fire broke out, spreading quickly and threatening the inhabitants. In a nearby retirement home, employees had to push older inhabitants on wheelchairs and hospital beds down the street when the burning coals filled the air. Were rushed to the point of pickup for evacuation.
The evacuation was chaotic, while the roads were stuck when people tried to escape. Some drivers left their vehicles and ran on foot, while the bulldozer was used to clean the path for emergency respondents.
The fire of the palisade burned 2,921 hectares with 0% detention, showing extreme fire behavior. Firefighters are trying to control because they are expected that winds reaching up to 60 mph will persist on Thursday.
The woman was stuck between Palisades Drive and Sunset Boulevard, who told Los Angeles Times that the fire began near Starbucks. She described how the police were running down the street and shouting to make motorists fleeing their lives.
Around 10:30 last night another fire broke out and forced further evacuation in the northernmost areas of Los Angeles. Firefighters out of service were called to help fight the flames.
Eaton Fire forced the staff in the senior living facility to evacuate dozens of inhabitants and push them on wheelchairs and hospital beds on the nearby parking lot. From there, the ambulances transferred them to safety.
Efforts to fight fires were further complicated by intense winds that prevented the aircraft from helping firefighting operations. The impacts reached up to 100 mph and approximately 15,000 people lost their energy as the authorities closed electricity in an effort to prevent new fires from provoking.
More than 100,000 inhabitants remain on the basis of compulsory orders for evacuation and at least five people lost their lives due to fires in the Los Angeles area. President Joe Biden approved the main statement of disasters because firefighters continue to work on retention of flames.
So far, more than 1,000 houses, businesses and other structures have been destroyed. In addition, there were numerous serious injuries, both among the inhabitants who could not evacuate in time and among the first respondents fighting with fires.
conclusion
Wildfires raging all over California left devastation after their wake, forced mass evacuations, destroyed houses and businesses, and threatened lives. With strong winds that have driven a shine and complicating efforts for firefighting, emergency respondents continue to fight huge chances.
The statement of the state of emergency and federal assistance in the disaster underlines the seriousness of the crisis, as thousands remain displaced and fires remain largely undisputed. Given that the authorities are tirelessly working on the control of hell communities and communities, in the coming days in the coming days in the coming days will be clearer the extent of destruction and recovery.