Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The death toll rose to 59 as rescuers combed through the landscape charred by wildfires in Northern and Southern California, finding nine more victims.
In the Camp Fire in Northern California, already the deadliest fire in the state's history, Butte County Sheriff Kory Honea said Wednesday night eight additional bodies were found, all in the town of Paradise -- bringing the fire's toll to 56. Three others have died in Southern California's Woolsey Fire, including one more Wednesday.