California wildfires: Residents work to try and save homes from flames
CA, 23 Aug 2020
Some residents in northern California decided on Saturday, Aug. 22 not to heed evacuation orders, instead staying back to try and save their homes from area wildfires.
The fire in the region, known as the CZU Lightning Complex fire, began after last Sunday's lightning strikes. It's since charred at least 63,000 acres and is said to be only five per cent contained with nearly 1,200 firefighters battling the blaze. At least three firefighters have suffered minor injuries.
There are 23 major fires or complexes burning across California as of Saturday, including the CZU fire, along with other blazes. At least five people have died.
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The fire in the region, known as the CZU Lightning Complex fire, began after last Sunday's lightning strikes. It's since charred at least 63,000 acres and is said to be only five per cent contained with nearly 1,200 firefighters battling the blaze. At least three firefighters have suffered minor injuries.
There are 23 major fires or complexes burning across California as of Saturday, including the CZU fire, along with other blazes. At least five people have died.
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