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Urgent: California governor declares state of emergency to battle fast moving brush fire in Ventura County

Xinhua,December 06, 2017 Adjust font size:

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- California's Governor Jerry Brown declared Tuesday a state of emergency in Ventura County in the western U.S. state as a fast moving brush fire exploded to around 45,500 acres, destroying hundreds of homes and prompting 27,000 people to evacuate. Enditem