California Fire Officials Begin To Express Optimism About Battling Wildfires
Despite a rising death toll, authorities say "boots on the ground" are showing results in fighting the deadly wildfires.
by Richard Gonzales
Oct 13, 2017
2 minutes
Updated at 6:30 a.m. ET Saturday:
For the first time since wind-aided flames ripped through Northern California nearly a week ago, local and state fire officials are expressing optimism that they are slowly gaining ground against what are now the deadliest wildfires in the state's history.
More than a dozen fires are burning
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