Six killed in Chile wildfires

Shifting winds caused flames to sweep over a group of firefighters battling wildfires in Chile, killing six of them, badly burning two and leaving another missing.

Six killed in Chile wildfires

Shifting winds caused flames to sweep over a group of firefighters battling wildfires in Chile, killing six of them, badly burning two and leaving another missing.

A 10th firefighter listed as missing after his brigade was trapped in the flames was later found unhurt, said Miguel Mellado, governor of Cautin, a state about 450 miles south of the capital Santiago.

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