The Camp Fire in Butte County has killed at least 56 people with more than 100 still missing. In this segment, we’ll get an update on efforts to contain the fire and hear how the community is faring, as evacuees pitch tents and park RV’s in various parking lots around Chico.
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Guests:
Alex Emslie, reporter, KQED News
Lily Jamali, co-host and correspondent, KQED's The California Report
Stephanie Hayden, co-founder, The Oroville Hope Center
Penny Spaletta, lost her home to the Camp Fire
Brandi Richard, public affairs officer, External Affairs Office of the Regional Administrator, FEMA Region IX
Charles Cecil, forensic anthropologist, San Francisco's Office of the Medical Examiner