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Massive wildfire outburst, thousands forced to leave home for saving lives

Due to a blasting wildfire outburst in  Los Angeles, more than thousands of people forced to flee their homes lived in that city. According to authorities, thousands have been forced to evacuate their homes due to the blaze that could soon threaten a city of more than 100,000 people.

The fire broke out on Monday and quickly grew to more than 15 square miles within hours. The fire consuming vegetation that hasn’t burned in decades, Ventura County Fire Sgt. Eric Buschow said. Winds continue to push it toward Santa Paula, a city of some 30,000 people about 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles.

Authorities said that the city of Ventura, which is 12 miles southwest and has 106,000 residents, was likely to feel the effects soon.  All that firefighters can do when we have winds like this is get out ahead, evacuate people, and protect structures said an official.

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