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Deadliest Week Of Wildfires In California History, State Officials Say

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In this aerial view, burned properties are seen in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Oct. 12, 2017. (Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)
In this aerial view, burned properties are seen in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Oct. 12, 2017. (Josh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images)

California officials are calling this week the deadliest in the state's history of wildfires. The fires continue to ravage Northern California, so far destroying more than 190,000 acres, and strong winds are hampering containment and rescue efforts.

Here & Now's Robin Young gets the latest on what's happening from KQED's Ted Goldberg (@TedrickG).

This segment aired on October 13, 2017.

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