Statement from Consulate General of Georgia in New York
Statement from Consulate General of Georgia in New York

Consulate General of Georgia in New York releases a statement concerning the fire in California.

Consular calls out to Georgian citizens to follow the instructions of the local authorities, to contact the international red cross and red crescent movement or the Consulate General of Georgia.

“The state of emergency is declared in California. Local authorities announced evacuation plans from yesterday. Georgian citizens residing in California should fallow the warning of local authorities. If you need help, please refer to International Red Cross Hotline – 866-272-2237 or contact the Consulate General of Georgia Facebook page or on the following phone: 212-922-1722.

To get information about the current situation and safety issues, please visit the following website, – the statement says.

In California, due to forest fires, a state of emergency is declared.