Firefighters battle blaze in southern California

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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Crews battled a blaze Sunday (Aug 2) that was threatening thousands of people and homes in southern California east of Los Angeles.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

LOS ANGELES - Crews battled a blaze Sunday that was threatening thousands of people and homes in southern California east of Los Angeles.

As of 1530 GMT, more than 1,360 firefighters backed by helicopters, water-dumping planes and trucks were working to put the fire out but it was still only 12 per cent extinguished.

 

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