The Guardian is claiming 40 casualties, 300 missing. However Cal. state fire spokesman said more than half the fires are now contained and making good progress.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/15/california-wildfires-death-toll-evacuations?CMP=share_btn_tw#top https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2017/10/14/california-wildfires-claim-38-lives-5700-homes-and-businesses-destroyed-most-destructive-wildfires-in-state-history/
According to Conservative TreeHouse, California Wildfires Claim 38 Lives, 5,700 Homes and Businesses Destroyed - Most Destructive Wildfires in State History.
One Tweeter had these comments:
Today is the first day I actually feel good about how things are going with #SonomaFires #NapaFires. CAL FIRE is kicking a$$ CAL FIRE - We're not out of the woods yet. PLEASE KEEP DRONES ON THE GROUND. #NapaFires #SonomaFires
Drone Video footage of a neighborhood devastated by fire--haunting:
If a picture can paint a thousand words, a short #drone video can transport you and break your heart. #CaliforniaFires pic.twitter.com/YUD5AGhCNr— Alcove Media (@AlcoveMediaCo) October 14, 2017