Mexican firefighters helping in California return to Mexico to fight blaze
Tagged: border, California, Mexico, Tecate, TijuanaPosted on: October 23rd, 2007“About 60 Mexican firefighters crossed the border to help fight the California wildfires — then returned home as a separate blaze roared up on the Mexican side.
About 30 firefighters each from the Mexican cities of Tijuana and Tecate headed north Sunday when the wildfires started in San Diego County, said Capt. Marco Antonio Garambullo, Tecate’s Fire Department director. One of the California blazes burned more than 200 buildings just north of Tecate.”*
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