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California wildfires highlight emergency alert system problems

As 8,000 firefighters are working to control the 22 wildfires across California, nearly 300 people are reported missing. Officials attribute that number to communication issues. California Highway Patrol officers went door to door Wednesday night encouraging people to evacuate. Mireya Villarreal reports.
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