{"id":3475,"date":"2024-10-08T13:02:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T13:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restaurace-pohoda.eu\/?p=3475"},"modified":"2024-10-10T13:29:31","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T13:29:31","slug":"california-casino-opens-shelter-for-wildfire-evacuees-blaze-threatens-residents-structures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/restaurace-pohoda.eu\/index.php\/2024\/10\/08\/california-casino-opens-shelter-for-wildfire-evacuees-blaze-threatens-residents-structures\/","title":{"rendered":"California Casino Opens Shelter for Wildfire Evacuees, Blaze Threatens Residents, Structures"},"content":{"rendered":"

Numerous California<\/a> residents forced to flee their homes because of a threatening wildfire<\/a> are finding temporary shelter at Golden Acorn Casino.<\/p>\n

\"Posta
The Posta 3 Fire, pictured above. California residents were told to evacuate due to the wildfire. Some found shelter at a casino. (Image: NW Fire Blog)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The wildfire, called the Posta 3 Fire, was spreading quickly in Campo, Calif. on Monday into Tuesday. It involved some 220 acres in San Diego\u2019s<\/a> East County as of Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

By Monday evening, the wildfire had increased to some 350 acres.\u00a0It was 10% contained as of early Tuesday, according to a post by Cal Fire.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Firefighters<\/a> were battling the blaze both by land and by air, according to the Times of San Diego<\/em>. They spent the night fighting the fire, including the use of air tankers and helicopters.<\/p>\n

The wildfire began at about 2:30 p.m. Monday near the intersection of La Posta Road and Old Highway 80 in Campo.<\/p>\n

It was described by county officials as a \u201cvegetation fire\u201d\u00a0and was \u201cthreatening structures\u201d as of Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n

Evacuation Details<\/h2>\n

At about 4 p.m. Monday, residents in the immediate area were told to evacuate<\/a>. An evacuation order requires residents to leave their homes immediately. San Diego County officials explain it means:<\/p>\n