SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

• Three major wildfires have burned 13,000 acres
  near Los Angeles and San Diego
• October 13-14, 2008

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SOUTHERN CALIFORMIA WILDFIRES
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

• 60 mph Santa Ana winds are rejuvinating the
  fires
• Thousands have evacuated the area, including the
  marine base at Camp Pendleton.

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA WILDFIRES

• More than 2,000 firefighters and a fleet of
  water- and retardant-dropping aircraft are
  battling the blazes.
• Containment not yet achieved.