California Governor Declares Emergency in 3 Counties Due to More Fires

California Governor Declares Emergency in 3 Counties Due to More Fires
San Miguel County Firefighters battle a brush fire along Japatul Road during the Valley Fire in Jamul, Calif., on Sept. 6, 2020. Sandy Huffaker/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in several counties due to several wildfires that have burned numerous homes, thousands of acres, and prompted evacuations.

Newsom declared an emergency for Los Angeles, Del Norte, and Mendocino counties, which are located in various parts of the state, according to his office.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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