California fires: Anxious parents await the fate of their loved ones



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In pictures: Forest fires tear California

California's elected governor, Gavin Newsom, California Governor Jerry Brown, President Donald Trump, Paradise Mayor Jody Jones, and FEMA Administrator Brock, observed the damage caused by a long Fire left by camp fire in Paradise, California on Saturday, November 17th. The camp's fire left 76 dead and more than 1,200 people still missing.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A group of children carries an American flag while the procession of President Donald Trump crosses Chico, California on November 17.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter searches for human remains on Friday, November 16th in a Paradise trailer park destroyed in the camp's fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

President Donald Trump travels to a neighborhood hit by the Woolsey Fire in Malibu, California on Nov. 17.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Dakota Keltner, right, rests on Havyn Cargill-Morris on November 16 in a truck installed in an improvised encampment outside a Walmart store in Chico, California. The camp became a temporary respite for those displaced by the camp's fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A burnt neighborhood is visible on Thursday, November 15th in Paradise, California.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Rescuers examine the rubble for human remains Wednesday, November 14 in a property burned in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters control the camp's fire on Nov. 14 north of Oroville, California.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Evacuee Denise Chester hugs her son, Antonio Batres, while she spends her time sorting out clothes on Nov. 14 in an improvised shelter in Chico. Chester, who did not want to know if his house had survived, said, "I want to help, I do not want to close."

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The tape indicates where the sheriff's deputies found the body of a campfire victim on November 14th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Luis Badres, a resident of Magalia, and his family left his home because of the camp's fire. They lived in a tent on Tuesday, November 13 in the parking lot of a Chico Walmart.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A long line of residents seeking to return to Malibu are waiting at a checkpoint on November 13 on the Pacific Coast Highway after Woolsey Fire evacuation orders have been raised for the east of the city.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A helicopter flies near the Woolsey fire burning in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Roger Kelton wipes his tears on November 13 as he searches the remains of his mother-in-law's home in Agoura Hills. It was destroyed by the Woolsey fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A melted fence runs along a hill as the firefighters fight the Woolsey fire in the hills of Agoura on November 13th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters search the remains of a heavenly home on November 13th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The smoke swept the horizon on November 13 as a plane flew over a thrust of the Woolsey fire near Sherwood Lake.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A fire truck crosses a part of Paradise on November 13th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A tanker drops water on a fire along the Ronald Reagan Expressway at Simi Valley on Monday, November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Samantha Esau and Emily Garcia collect stray cats on November 12 in an evacuated Paradise home.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters set up hot spots in paradise on November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Joseph Grado and his wife Susan kiss in a shelter in Chico on November 12th. A fire destroyed their home.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter fights a fire in the Simi Valley on November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A plane releases a fire retardant on the Woolsey fire near Malibu on November 12.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Betsy Ann Cowley crosses Pulga, near the scene where investigators were trying to determine the cause of the camp fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A resident falls on a roof while firefighters fight the Peak Fire at Simi Valley.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Shawn Slack is carrying a chainsaw on November 12 after trees burn in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Chris and Nancy Brown hug looking at the remains of their home on November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters established hot spots at Thousand Oaks on November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters fight a fire in the Simi Valley on November 12th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A ferry makes its way to Alcatraz Island on November 12, as smoke from the campfire obscures the San Francisco skyline.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A vehicle drives in the smoke near Pulga on Sunday, November 11th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters fight the Woolsey Fire in Malibu on November 11th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A helicopter loose water while he fights the campfire near Pulga on November 11th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters work at the Salvation Army camp in Malibu on Saturday, November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A bag containing human remains rests on the ground on November 11 as authorities continue to search for victims in a burnt house in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Cathy Fallon, who stayed in paradise to take care of her horses during the camp fire, hugs Shawna De Long, left, and April Smith, right, who has brought supplies for the horses.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters extinguish embers on a canyon road that crosses the mountains towards Malibu.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A plane releases a fireproof agent on a burning hill in Malibu on November 11th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Evacuee Brian Etter and his dog Tone, who escaped on foot from the campfire, sit in the parking lot of a church in Chico on November 11th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The Culver City firefighters are watching the Woolsey fire from a burnt house in Los Angeles.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The remains of a Los Angeles home destroyed by the Woolsey fire are visible on November 11.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The sun rises on the Pacific Ocean on November 11th as the Woolsey Fire burns in Malibu.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters fight a fire in Malibu on Saturday, November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A woman runs to Calabasas while firefighters control a fire spurt from Woolsey on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The campfire burns on November 10 in the hills near Big Bend.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The Sheriff's deputies carry a body bag with a campfire victim on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Burnt hills and damaged power lines are visible on November 10 along the Pacific Coast Highway at Malibu.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Araya Cipollini cries on November 10 near the remains of her family's house in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters in Los Angeles County are working in Malibu Creek National Park on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A deer watches a burning residence in paradise on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A fire truck is seen on the Pacific Coast Highway when the Woolsey Fire burns in Malibu on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Eric England searches the vehicle of a friend in Paradise on November 10.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The sheriff's deputies march on November 10 in a neighborhood destroyed by the camp's fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A satellite image of November 10 shows a burnt vegetation following the Woolsey fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters meet in paradise on November 10th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Roger Bloxberg and his wife, Anne, hug on Friday, November 9 as they watch a forest fire on a Los Angeles hill.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Malibu Mayor Rick Mullen, also a firefighter, reviews a burning house on Friday, November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A large plume of smoke, fed by strong winds, rises above the Woolsey fire in Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Cathy Fallon stands by the charred remains of her heavenly home on November 9th. The campfire destroyed much of the city north of Sacramento.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter sprays palm trees when the Woolsey Fire burns in Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The llamas are tied to a first aid post on a Malibu beach on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Smoke over the Pacific is seen in this photo taken from a helicopter over Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A woman in Malibu reacts to the devastation on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A row of palm trees stands as the Woolsey Fire continues to burn in Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

From left to right, firefighters Cory Darrigo, Omar Velasquez and Sam Quan sit in the backyard of Westlake Village after fighting all night against the Woolsey fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Gabi and Jonah Frank walk on the Pacific Coast Highway as the Woolsey Fire threatened their home in Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A satellite image taken by a NASA operational terrain imager shows the campfire in northern California.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter watches the Woolsey fire burn down a house near Lake Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

On November 9, the Woolsey fire burned in Malibu. The community is renowned for its famous beachfront homes.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Doug Thomas and his dog Hanna are resting on November 9 while they wait a word if they can return home to Malibu Lake.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The cars destroyed by the campfire are in a car park for cars in Paradise on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters fight the flames at Thousand Oaks early on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The evacuees are resting on beds provided by the Red Cross at a high school gym in Los Angeles on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Fire captain Steve Millosovich, fighting the campfire at Big Bend, carries a cage of cats that fell from an evacuated van.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters push a vehicle from a garage while the Woolsey fire set fire to a house in Malibu on November 9th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Patients are evacuated from Paradise's Feather River Hospital, at its burning hour, on Thursday, November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Juanita and Wayne McLish sit on a sidewalk on November 8 after losing their home to Camp Fire in Paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Fire on the hill burns at Thousand Oaks on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The Woolsey fire burned in Ventura County, where Jason Bauer told CNN that his parents had just been evacuated from their homes.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

People kiss on the parking lot of a Paradise hospital when the camp fire engulfed on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The Paradise Inn burns on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter works to put out a fire in a house in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Vehicles and houses burn when the campfire devastates the paradise on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Dogs roam in a burning neighborhood in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Hospital staff and first responders evacuate Feather River Hospital in Paradise on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A fire intervention team is working to protect the Paradise Town Hall from the campfire that will encroach on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A house burns as the campfire rages through paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A collector car sits among the debris in paradise.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Medical staff moves patients during evacuation from Feather River Hospital in Paradise on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Smoke invades the sky above Paradise on November 8th. Paradise, located approximately 85 km north of Sacramento, has a population of 26,000.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

The remains of a building are seen after being consumed by the camp fire.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

A firefighter watches over a burning house on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

California traffic police officers are trying to transfer a belly pig that they saved in Butte County on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

On November 8, a heavenly house is ravaged by the flames.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Firefighters are watching a return of fire while trying to save homes in paradise on November 8th.

In pictures: Forest fires tear California

Flames burn inside a van when the campfire rips paradise on November 8th.

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