'A perfect storm': Why a California wildfire continues to elude firefighters
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Fire officials point to steep terrain and changing winds as two of many factors making the wildfire east of Los Angeles especially challenging.L.A. County Fire Chief Daryl Osby recently emphasized a third challenge: Firefighting resources across the state are strained by the worst fire season in California history.“Five of the top 20 fires to ever burn in the state of California are burning right now in Northern California, which has challenged us in getting some of the resources here that we would normally get,” Osby said Friday.
As said here by Alicia Victoria Lozano