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California / Wildfires / Shelter in Place #945889

CBS Evening News for Sunday, Sep 06, 2009
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(Studio: Russ Mitchell) The extent of the containment of the Station wildfire in California noted.

(Los Angeles: Ben Tracy) The controversy over the "shelter in place" policy for allowing residents to stay in their fire-threatened homes examined; details given about the conditions & the problems in the Australian fires; scenes shown of a house on fire & big flames. [La Canada Flintridge resident Fran EVANS†, LA County fire department Capt. Mark SAVAGE†- comment on staying.] [Rancho Santa Fe fire department Chief Cliff HUNTER†, shelter community homeowner Tim BACINO†, Deer Springs fire protection board Bruce TEBBS†- comment on the shelter policy.]

Reporter(s):
Mitchell, Russ;
Tracy, Ben
Duration:
00:02:30

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