Santa Ana
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Weather | 18°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 77% Humidity |
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Local time | Monday 23:31 |
Tuesday 10:40 | |
Population | 334,136 (2017) |
Mayor | Miguel A. Pulido |
Did you know | Santa Ana, California has the sixth-largest Vietnamese-American population (24,702) among all U. S. cities. |
Location statistical region population | 309,441 |
Neighborhoods | Santa Anita |
Portola Park | |
Riverview West | |
Elev | 115 ft |
Found | 1869 |
Incorpor | June 1, 1886 |
Name for | Saint Anne |
Current weather | www.weather.com |
Address | Ourense, 32001 Ourense, Province of Ourense, Spain |
Provinces | Province of Ourense |
Sideways refinements | Santa Ana |
Santa Ana 2 | |
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San Benito | |
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ID | 855329 |
About Santa Ana
Santa Ana is a city in Orange County, California. It's home to the Santa Ana Zoo, with its monkeys, mini-train and walk-through aviary. In a Mission Revival–style building, the Bowers Museum displays a large collection of Native American art. The Discovery Cube Orange County is a children's museum with hands-on science exhibits. The Heritage Museum of Orange County features restored 1890s homes set amid gardens. ― Google
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Kincade fire: Thousands evacuated as California wildfire rages
... California is affected by Santa Ana winds, which are known for being dry and gusty, exacerbating wildfires...
Kincade fire: Thousands evacuated as California wildfire rages
A fast-moving wildfire in Northern California was sparked seven minutes after a nearby Power Line was damaged, according to a local power Company .
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG& E) said damage had been reported at a High Voltage tower near where the Kincade Fire started on Wednesday.
About 50,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in The State by wildfires driven by powerful winds.
A state of emergency has been declared in Los Angeles and Sonoma counties.
The deadliest wildfire in The State 's History - which killed 85 people in Northern California in 2018 - was caused by PG& E Power Lines .
Commenting on the latest fire, Governor Gavin Newsom said in a news conference on Friday that The Company "simply did not do their job".
He condemned "years and years of greed, years and years of mismanagement in the utilities".
The Company said it had not yet determined if The Power glitch had sparked the Kincade Fire.
"We still, at this point, do not know what exactly happened," PG& E chief executive Bill Johnson told the Washington Post.
The utility said it had turned off power nearby over concerns that high winds could spark blazes, but the lines were still working when The Fire ignited.
About 2,000 residents have been evacuated. At least 21 homes have been destroyed in The Blaze , California fire officials said on Friday.
The wildfires are expected to worsen in Southern California over the weekend as gusty winds continue.
California is still recovering from that killed about 100 people.
Where are The Major fires?The Kincade Fire, which started on Wednesday, has burned through 21,900 acres (8,800 hectares) of land in Sonoma County - One of California's best-known wine regions.
More Than 1,300 firefighters are tackling The Blaze , which remains uncontained.
There are A Number of other major fires:
What's caused the wildfires?According to a on Thursday, a "broken Jumper " - which connects Power Lines to towers - was discovered at 21:20 local time on Wednesday.
The Fire began at 21:27, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
The news sent share prices of PG& E tumbling on Friday, as investors feared The Company might be held responsible for the Kincade Fire.
The Company is already seeking bankruptcy protection as it faces lawsuits over last year's deadly Camp Fire . It was found to have been sparked by aging equipment owned by PG& E.
It spawned billions of dollars in liability claims against The Company .
Homes have been destroyed in The Town of Geyserville, which has been evacuatedHigh winds appear to have spread the fires - gusts of up to 70mph (112km/h) have swept much of The State .
California is affected by Santa Ana winds, which are known for being dry and gusty, exacerbating wildfires.
Who is affected?On Thursday morning PG& E shut off power in 15 California counties to prevent accidental fires, affecting about 180,000 homes.
Power was restored to most customers on Thursday night. But officials warn of more outages over the weekend in regions experiencing high winds and dry heat.
Schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District remained closed on Friday because of air quality and safety concerns.
The Fire has spread rapidly due to heavy winds in the area The Cause of The Blaze is not knownunited states, california, wildfires
Source of news: bbc.com