California: death toll of wildfire rises to 81
Date
11/21/2018 7:58:18 AM
(MENAFN) Authorities declared that the fatality number of the largest wildfire in Northern California, named as the Camp Fire, has reached 81, as 870 remain uncounted for.
The Butte County Sheriff confirmed that two human remains were spotted in structures in the town of Paradise on Tuesday, rising the fatality number from Monday's 79 to 81.
The sheriff's office added that scores of uncounted people have increased by 171 to 870.
However, officials discovered that the surge on Tuesday is due to detectives' efforts through a back log of voicemails.
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