Camp Fire In Butte County Finally Contained
A massive wildfire that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in Northern California has been fully contained after burning for more than two weeks, authorities said Sunday.
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A massive wildfire that killed dozens of people and destroyed thousands of homes in Northern California has been fully contained after burning for more than two weeks, authorities said Sunday.
High winds and heavy rains are temporarily halting the work of some teams searching for remains in the aftermath of a deadly Northern California wildfire.
Officials in California say rain has helped nearly extinguish the nation's deadliest wildfire in the past century.
Authorities say there has been one more fatality in the Camp wildfire, bringing the death toll from it to 84.
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Almost two weeks after the Camp Fire started, the fire has burned 153,336 acres and is now 85 percent contained.
The Butte County Sheriff Department is harnessing the power of DNA in an effort to quickly identify human remains.
The Butte County District Attorney's Office released dashcam footage from last week's deadly officer-involved shooting in the Camp Fire Evacuation Area.
The Crocker Art Museum is offering free admission to all Butte County residents affected by the Camp Fire.
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Smoke from the Camp Fire continues to pose a health threat in the Sacramento area. As of 12 p.m. Friday, the air quality reading, or Air Quality Index (AQI) reading in downtown Sacramento, specifically along T Street, was 337, or "hazardous."
The days are numbered at a makeshift camp in a Walmart parking lot in Chico, where dozens of evacuees from the Camp Fire have been told it's time to leave.
The number of missing people from the Camp Fire has grown significantly in the last day.
A wanted double homicide suspect was shot and killed by deputies in the Camp Fire evacuation zone in Butte County late Thursday morning.
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Authorities searching through the blackened aftermath of California's deadliest wildfire have released the names of about 100 people who are still missing.
Officers are doing all they can to protect all lives in after the Camp Fire - even some of the smallest ones.
Searchers combing through the charred areas have rescued hundreds of animals -- including dogs, cats, horses, donkeys, ducks, and a tortoise.
The Camp Fire burning in Butte County has now taken the lives of 42 people - making it the deadliest fire in California history.
More than 220 people remain unaccounted for as whipping winds and tinder-dry conditions threaten more areas through the rest of the week.
Deputies are keeping an eye out for lost and loose pets in areas evacuated due to the Camp Fire.
Food television personality Guy Fieri is making sure the first responders fighting the Camp Fire aren't going hungry.
The effects of the Camp Fire is being felt in the Sacramento area. Air quality in Folsom, Sloughhouse and Roseville is now deemed hazardous due to smoke from the fire
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