24 Dead, 12,300 Houses Burnt As US Battle Wildfires In Los Angeles
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#Issues #Carlifornia #Gavin #LosAngeles #Newsom #USA ©January 13th, 2025 ®January 13, 2025 4:54 pm Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner has confirmed that it has received over 24 dead bodies for examination from law enforcement agency following the ongoing wildfire disaster ravaging the capital city of California in the United States of America, US for than a week now, just as the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, CaL Fire stated on its website that over 19,300 people have sustained injuries, 12,300 houses burnt, and more than 40 thousands acres of lands destroyed. #OsazuwaAkonedo
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Los Angeles Department of medical
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examiner has confirmed that it has
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received over 24 dead bodies for
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examination from law enforcement agency
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following the ongoing Wildfire disaster
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rag in the capital city of California in
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the United States of America us for than
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a week now just as the California
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Department of Forestry and Fire
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Protection calire stated on its website
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that over 19,300 people have sustained
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injuries 12,300 houses borned and more
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than 40,000 acres of land destroyed Los
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Angeles Department of medical examiner
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in a press statement on Sunday published
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the 24 reported cases and stated those
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the below information contains cases
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reported to the County of Los Angeles
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Department of medical examiner DME by
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the investigating law enforcement agency
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and are still under investigation by the
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department the DME cannot confirm human
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remains until after the DME processes
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that at our facility California governor
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Gavin newon says the ongoing Los Angeles
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Wildfire could be the most devastating
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natural disaster in US history one that
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has destroyed thousands of homes and
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forced 100,000 people to evacuate local
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observers said that the so-called Santa
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Anna winds a weather phenomenon are
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helping Drive the wildfires in Los
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Angeles and are likely to was in rors on
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Monday reported that firefighters rest
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to contend the frontiers of two Los
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Angeles wildfires that born for the
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sixth stet day taking advantage of a
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brief rest fight in hazardous conditions
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before high winds were expected to find
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the Flames I knew people with horses
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could be seen on videos posted online in
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the alad pasadina area try to escape the
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Eon fire in Los Angeles County the Eon
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fire has forced evacuations and
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temporarily shut down schools in the
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area President Joe Biden had convinced
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vice president Kamala Harris and key
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officials to receive a virtual briefing
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on the administration's efforts to
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suppress the wildfires across Los
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Angeles and to discuss how the federal
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resources he has directed are supporting
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the state and local response media in
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Los Angeles also reported that Earth
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tanker 10 usfs which drops up to 9,400
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acres of fire retardant on wildfires has
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been deployed as one of the aircraft
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supporting in the wildfires IM Mercy
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response with four air bases currently
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supporting the firefighting effort
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across Southern California Mexico team
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on Sunday arrived in Los Angeles to join
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the fight against the wildfires calire
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in a statement said that California has
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expanded its response efforts welcoming
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assistant from Texas Canada and Mexico
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to join neighboring states already
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providing critical support in battling
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the Southern California
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wildfires this re enforcements are
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crucial not only for containment efforts
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but also to provide much needed relief
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to the brave firefighters on the front
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lines according to California governor
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Gavin mum 72 firefighters and emergency
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Personnel have arrived from Mexico to
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help respond to the Los Angeles fires
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emergencies have no borders and we are
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deeply grateful to president Claudia shy
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Badoo for your unwavering support during
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one of California's greatest times of
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need Governor nusum the 40th Governor of
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California in a number of posts on his
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social media handles since on Saturday
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said as presented vertin below here in
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mandil Canyon at the sight of tremendous
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preposition resources in anticipation of
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potentially dangerous winds Monday
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Wednesday night I'm making sure count is
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all across soal not just those with
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active wildfires are prepared to respond
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in case of emergency my mandatory
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evacuation orders have been lifted for
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the sunset fire Kenneth Fire H Fire and
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lyia Fire but residents are strongly
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encouraged to continue hidden
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evacuation war is still covering these
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affected areas track the Los Angeles
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wildfires in real time seeing the
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devastation from the eern fire and the
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palet fire first hand I can't emphasize
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enough the scope of the damage we're on
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the road to recovery 53 teams are on the
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ground doing housing inspections to get
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de and hazardous West removed to rebuild
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these communities if you've been
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affected by the fires visit c.gov
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laughers to access resources and
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information including how to apply for
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federal assistance as we prepare for
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winds to pick up over the next few days
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we'll continue to preposition resources
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throughout Southern California and
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prepare for future risks posed by bonds
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and winter weather I'm determined to
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provide Angel the tools they need to
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rebuild faster and stronger I just
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signed an executive order to direct fast
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action to clear Wildfire debris across
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Southern California and prepare for the
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heightened risk for MLS in Bor areas the
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road ahead is going to be difficult but
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we're doing all we can to help Los
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Angeles rebuild and move forward I
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deploying 1,000 more California National
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Guards service members to Los Angeles as
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we battle the unprecedented wildfires in
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the region the approximately 2,500 total
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service members mobilized will continue
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assisting local public safety efforts in
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communities devastated by the fires
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goodbye red T through an executive order
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we are making it easier for victims of
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the soal fires to quickly rebuild their
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homes and leaves we also extending key
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price ggan prot protections to help make
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rebuilding more affordable current
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containment of Los Angeles wildfires
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palet fire 11% containment across
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23,7 and7 Acres Ean fire 27% containment
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across
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14,17 Acres h fire 89% containment
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across
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799 Acres Kenneth fire s Fire and ladia
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Fire all at 100%
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contentment firefighters have worked
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throughout the day muing of hot spots
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improving the fire containment Lines by
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10% since this morning California has
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built up an aerial firefighting Fleet
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that is second to know we making sure
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that First Responders battling the Los
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Angeles wildfires are equipped with all
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the need to help suppress the blazes and
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save
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Californians stopped by the Zuma Beach
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Incident Command Center this morning for
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the latest on the Los Angeles wildfires
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where searing resources as they arrive
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on scene for 24/7 firefighting
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operations across Los Angeles County I'm
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doubling the number of California
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National Guard service members in Los
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Angeles to Aid local law enforcement and
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firefighters to protect our communities
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California is incredibly grateful for
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their bravery and commitment to keeping
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Angelino safe as we battle these
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unprecedented fires Governor Gavin new
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stated in series of posts to update the
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public on the situation of Los Angeles
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wildfires California Department of
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Forestry and Fire Protection calire set
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that
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19,300 total emergency responses 105
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wildfires
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4,36 Acres Bond 13 fatalities
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preliminary pending Corona confirmation
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12 ,300 plus structures destroyed damage
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assessments are underway for palets and
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eaten fires Animal Advocates through
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their Facebook handles said that during
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past fires in Los Angeles over the last
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30 years we get no Wildlife calls during
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the fires people don't start finding
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injured Wildlife until a week or two
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after they are allowed to return to
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their homes on the edes of the
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evacuation area sadly all Wildlife That
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Couldn't fly or flee from the fires
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areas are dead because of smoke
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inhalation and the intensity of the
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fires generally our voicemail fills up
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two to three times a day with Wildlife
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calls it's totally quiet now because
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people aren't outside working hiking or
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just playing outside in the metime we
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are helping to coordinate care for
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evacuating domestic and farm animals all
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of our volunteers are still safe none
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are in the evacuation areas
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thank you for your
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concern
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as bringing you the news in a more
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digital win
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