Fire in Chilean city of Valparaíso destroys about 50 homes: firefighters

A fire in a poor neighborhood of the coastal Chilean city of Valparaíso destroye...

Firefighters walk at the scene of a fire in Valparaiso, Chile, December 24, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido

Inhabitants fled their homes in the middle of Christmas Eve festivities, some losing all their belongings and even pets, a Reuters witness said.

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