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Chile declared a state of emergency as more than a dozen wildfires threaten to encroach on towns, factories and vineyards south of Santiago.
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Villagers are seen amid a backwoods fire in the town of Litueche in the O'Higgins area, south of Chile, January 24, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Vera
Firefighters are imagined amid a woods fire in the town of Florida in the Biobio area, south of Chile. REUTERS/Juan Gonzalez
Smoke from timberland flames is found in a town called Pumanque in the O�Higgins locale, south of Chile. Obligingness of Moises Catrilaf/National Institute of Agricultural Development(INDAP)/Handout by means of Reuters
Firefighters convey the calcined assemblage of one of the three brigadiers of the Chilean National Forest Corporation who kicked the bucket battling backwoods fires in the precipitous focal Maule area, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Fire is seen on a slope in a town called Pirque, on the edges of Santiago, Chile. REUTERS/Javier Torres/AtonChile
A helicopter dumps water amid a woodland fire in the town of Empedrado in the Maule district, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
A villager watches a woods fire in the town of Florida in the Biobio locale, south of Chile. REUTERS/Juan Gonzalez
A villager is seen amid a backwoods fire in the town of Empedrado in the Maule district, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Trees ablaze are seen almost a house in the town of Hualane, on the edges of the Curico city, south Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Burnt land is seen after backwoods fires in a town called Cauquenes in the Maule area, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Fire is seen along a street at the town of Hualane amid a major backwoods fire, on the edges of the Curico city, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Fire is seen along a street in the town of Hualane amid a major backwoods fire, on the edges of the Curico city, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Smoke from woods flames is found in a town called Cauquenes in the Maule area, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Firefighters attempt to contain a woodland fire in the town of Empedrado in the Maule district, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez
Burnt land is seen after woodland fires in a town called Cauquenes in the Maule locale, south of Chile. REUTERS/Cristobal Hernandez