Before the devastating fires that whip in Los Angelesand they have left 11 muertosthousands of people evacuated and many others who they were left homelessthe president of MexicoClaudia Sheinbaumannounced that the humanitarian aid a California, EU.
This was announced this Saturday, January 11, the head of the Executive through your count of.
In the publication, the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardoexplained that a humanitarian aid group is heading towards Los Angeles, Californiato help mitigate the forest fires that have claimed the lives of 11 personas.
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“At this moment the group of humanitarian aid to Los Angeles, California. “We are a generous and supportive country.”
He pointed out that it is possible thanks to the team at Plan DN-III-E of the Secretary of Defenseto the forest fighters already Laura Velázquez Alzúa (@laualzua), national coordinator of Civil Protection, who indicated “you carry with you the courage and heart of Mexico.”
At this moment the humanitarian aid group leaves for Los Angeles, California. We are a generous and supportive country. Thanks to the DN-III-E Plan team of the Ministry of Defense, the forest combatants and @laualzuanational coordinator of Civil Protection. They carry with… pic.twitter.com/MviVvKCxvE
— Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo (@Claudiashein) January 11, 2025
74 Mexicans will travel to the US to fight fires
On the other hand, the National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) reported that they will be 74 Mexican elements trained in security who will travel to California, United States, to combat the forest fires that plague the neighboring country.
The team will travel aboard two aircraft of the Mexican Air Force (C130 Hercules and C27 Spartan), from the military air base number 1 in Saint LuciaState of Mexico.
According to authorities, the military personnel who move to help control the fires in Los Angeles, California, have training in firefighting techniques and tactics and are equipped with personal, self-contained breathing and fire protection.
According to the national coordinator of Civil Protection, Laura Velázquez, The Mexican delegation will be there “as long as necessary” and already has “a coordination strategy with the California teams“.
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Likewise, the humanitarian aid group’s flight is scheduled to have a technical stopover in Hermosillo, Sonora, to arrive at the Los Angeles airport.
It is worth mentioning that these actions are carried out under the instructions of Sheinbaum Pardo, who in her morning conference this Friday said that support would be sent to the California region to combat active fires, mainly in the Los Angeles area.
#CNPCCommunication🗞️@GobiernoMX sends solidarity team to California for forest fires.
— National Civil Protection Coordination (@CNPC_MX) January 11, 2025
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