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Biden to address California wildfires impacting thousands after briefing

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Biden to address California wildfires impacting thousands after briefing

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  • President Biden will deliver remarks on Thursday after receiving a briefing regarding devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles area.
  • Approximately 179,000 residents have been forced to evacuate due to the fires that have already claimed five lives and destroyed numerous homes.
  • The Palisades fire is currently the largest of five major fires, with over 1,300 structures reported lost and around 60,000 structures at risk.
  • Biden has also approved a major disaster declaration for California, making federal resources available for fire response and recovery efforts.
  • High winds and dry conditions are exacerbating the fires, and federal firefighting resources, including air tankers and helicopters, are actively engaged.

For further details, visit the full article at CBS News.

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