California Gov. Gavin Newsom Declares Statewide Emergency

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Declares Statewide Emergency

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The video discusses the impact of unprecedented wind events in California, leading to major fires like the Kincaid Fire in Sonoma County and the TIC Fire in Los Angeles County. These fires have caused massive evacuations and power cuts affecting millions. The response involves coordination among local, state, and federal agencies, emphasizing the importance of heeding evacuation warnings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the containment status of the Kincaid Fire in Sonoma County as of Sunday afternoon?

10% contained

20% contained

30% contained

40% contained

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many acres did the TIC Fire in Los Angeles County burn?

6000 acres

3000 acres

4600 acres

5000 acres

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the scale of the evacuation conducted by the Sheriff's Office?

Largest in 5 years

Second largest in 15 years

Largest in 26 years

Smallest in 10 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were affected by the power cuts initiated by the state's largest energy provider?

3 million

1.5 million

4 million

2.35 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as critical for people in evacuation zones?

Ignoring warnings

Heeding warnings

Staying indoors

Evacuating immediately