Chile forest fire burns thousand acres of land
www.chinaview.cn 2008-03-06 07:50:10   Print
A fire-fighter plane extinguishes 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.

A fire-fighter plane extinguishes 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.  (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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