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California, fire raging near Palm Springs: aircraft in action

Palm Springs, Usa - Almost 20,000 acres destroyed by flames

A large number of aircraft has been deployed last night in California near Palm Springs, in order to fight a huge fire that is destroying more and more acres of woodland. When the flames flared up the firefighter command ordered the evacuation of the territories most at risk, including a part of Highway 243 and the entire population of Fern Valley. The affected area includes San Jacinto Mountains,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1154083
Rome, Italy, 07/18/2013 15:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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