In California, about 35 thousand buildings remained without electricity due to fire


In Los Angeles, California, 34,646 homes and businesses were left without electricity due to a fire. This is reported on Saturday, January 12, The Guardian with reference to data from the service for monitoring power outages in the United States Poweroutage.
According to the latest data, about 18.4 thousand customers of Southern California Edison, as well as about 16.1 thousand customers of the Department of Water Resources and Power of Los Angeles and about 100 customers of Pasadena Water and Power remain without electricity.
Other areas of the state of California also saw power outages. In San Bernardino, 8,333 buildings were without power, 7,152 in Riverside and 2,081 in Santa Barbara.
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power officials said they have restored power to more than 355,000 customers since the fires began Tuesday.
Multiple wildfires in Los Angeles were reported on Jan. 8. According to the latest reports, the death toll has risen to 16 people. In connection with the fires in the state declared a major disaster mode. About 12.3 thousand buildings were destroyed. The predicted damage from the disaster may amount to about $52-57 billion.
More than 1 thousand American prisoners were sent to extinguish the fire, which should contain the spread of fire. Mexico also sent a group of firefighters to Los Angeles to fight the fire.
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