translated from Spanish: 42 came up the dead in the massive fire in California

bodies of people inside burnt cars, were found in the smoky remains of houses or beside vehicles, apparently defeated by the smoke and flames ant It is that could be placed behind the wheel to escape. In some cases, there were only some fragments of bones, so small that forensic investigators had to use baskets to collect them and divide them. Until the Monday night had confirmed the deaths of at least 42 people because of the forest fire, which became the town of Paradise, and surrounding areas of Northern California, in a hell on Earth, the most deadly in the history of the State. The search for bodies continued. There are hundreds of missing persons, according to the Police Department, said four days after fire devastated the town of 27,000 inhabitants and practically erased it on the map with flames so intense that they melted car. The bodies were so damaged that authorities brought a mobile laboratory for DNA and forensic anthropologists to help identify the victims. Meanwhile, Betsy Ann Cowley, owns land nearby where he started the fire, received an email from the company Pacific Gas & Electric Co. the day before the start of the fire last week in which they warned you that maintenance equipment needed to enter your property because the power company lines were throwing sparks. PG & E did not make comments regarding mail, and State officials said that the cause of the fire is being investigated. As the search for victims stretched, friends and relatives of the disappeared called to hospitals, police departments, and the office of coroner in the hope of knowing what happened to their relatives and friends. Paradise was a popular community between retirees, and about one-quarter of its inhabitants was over 65 years old. Tad Teays was still waiting for news about her mother, who is 90 years old, suffers from dementia and lives a kilometer and a half (one mile) away from his home in Paradise. Darlina Duarte was desperate to learn of his half brother, a diabetic who spent most of the time at home since he had lost his legs. And Barbara Hall tried in vain to find out if his aunt and the spouse of her, who are between 80 and 90 years of age, could leave the House’s removal of the town.” Did they come in your car? They escaped? Your car is flooded in some mountain? I don’t know it”, said Hall, who said the couple had only a fixed telephone number and calls do not come. Megan James, of Newfoundland, Canada, were looking for news on Twitter about his aunt and the spouse of her, whose house in Paradise was consumed by flames, and their vehicles were still on the property. “On Monday asked on Twitter that someone else will take care of the publications, saying that he was” exhausted physically and emotionally “.” I need sleep and cry”, published James. “Just pray. Please”. California is being hit by fires in the North and the South. Are awarded them 44 deaths in total, including two in Malibu, the enclave of celebrities in the South of the State, where firefighters appeared to gain ground against a fire of approximately 370 square kilometers (143 square miles) destroyed at least 370 structures.

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