Valparaiso, chile 2014 the great fire of
Valparaiso, Chile Major city, seaport, and educational center in Chile. One of the South Pacific's most important seaports. In 2003, the historic quarter of Valparaíso was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Valparaiso, Chile The Great Fire of Valparaíso started on 12 April 2014 at 16:40 local time, in the hills of the city of Valparaíso, Chile. The fire destroyed at least 2,500 homes, leaving 11,500 people homeless. An additional 6,000 people were evacuated from the city, which was placed on red alert and declared a disaster zone. Fifteen people were confirmed killed.