Firefighters try to extinguish a forest fire in the coastal town of Placilla
Firefighters try to extinguish a forest fire in the coastal town of Placilla
5 March 2008
published by www.planetark.com
Chile — Firefighters try to extinguish a forest fire in the coastal town of Placilla, some 115 km (71 miles) northwest of Santiago March 4, 2008.
More than 2500 hectares (6177 acres) of land have been burned due to multiple fires near Valparaiso city, with no reporting of deaths or injuries, local authorities said.
(Picture fromwww.planetark.org)
