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TO EXPECT SNOW.
KCRA THREE NEWS AT 5:00
STARTS RIGHT NOW.
BRIAN: FAMILIES ARE STILL
PICKING UP THE PIECES FROM A
DEADLY FOUR-PLEX FIRE IN
SACRAMENTO.
ONE MAN WAS KILLED AND TWO OTHER
FAMILIES ARE STILL DISPLACED.
KCRA'S MIKE LUERY IS LIVE ON
CATHEDRAL COURT IN THE ARDEN
ARCADE AREA WHERE THE FLAMES
BROKE OUT MIKE
MIKE: THAT FIRE FORCED TEN
PEOPLE TO FLEE, FOUR ADULTS AND
SIX CHILDREN WHO MUST NOW FIND
ANOTHER PLACE TO SLEEP AND
TONIGHT YOU'LL MEET ONE OF THE
FAMILIES WHO LOST THEIR HOME.
TONIGHT, MEET ONE OF THE
YOU CAN SEE THE WHOLE
FLOOR.
MIKE: HE WOKE FROM SMOKE
INHALATION AFTER A FIRE RIPPED
UP HIS FOUR PLEX, KILLING A MAN
IN THE UNIT BELOW.
I GO IN THERE AND I SEE
FLAMES.
MIKE:
ANOTHER NEIGHBOR WAS WOKEN
BY THE FIRE.
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS ABLE TO
SAVE THE MATTRESS DEPARTMENT.
LARRY REYNOLDS WAS LESS
FORTUNATE.
HE SHOWED US THE DAMAGE FROM THE
FIRE WHICH DISPLACED HIS FAMILY
CO.
THEY HAD NOWHERE TO GO ON
SATURDAY NIGHT.
HI!
KATHY: THE RED CROSS GAVE THE
FAMILY A CREDIT CARD TO USE FOR
SHELTER.
IT CAME IN HANDY.
EVERYTHING THOSE GUYS DID
THAT DAY CAME IN HANDY, IT
REALLY HELPED.
MIKE:
THE RED CROSS HELPED
HUNDREDS OF DISPLACED FAMILIES
AFTER WILDFIRES BLAZE THROUGH
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
--BLAZED THROUGH NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA.
THE NUMBER OF RESPONDENTS HAS
INCREASED.
EVERY EIGHT HOURS.
NATIONALLY, IT IS EVERY EIGHT
MINUTES.
MIKE:
DARK, LARRY REYNOLDS AND
HIS FAMILY WILL NOT HAVE TO
SLEEP IN THE CAR, THANKS TO HELP
FROM THE AMERICAN RED CROSS.
NOBODY THINGS ABOUT
THE FIRST
TWO HOURS.
YOUR TOOTHBRUSH, YOUR
TOOTHPASTE.
MIKE: WE'VE LEARNED THE FIRST
NAME OF THE MAN WHO DIED HERE.
THE FAMILIES WHO LIVED HERE TOLD
US HE'S A MILITARY VETERAN.
BUT THE CORONER'S OFFICE HAS YET
TO RELEASE HIS FULL NAME.
WE'RE EXPECTING THAT INFORMATION
EARLY THIS WEEK.
LIVE IN SACRAMENTO, MIKE LUERY
KCRA 3 NEWS.
,BRIAN:
ARE WE ANY CLOSER TO
FIGURE NOT HOW IT STARTED?
MIKE: IT IS STILL UNDER IN THAT
-- UNDER ACTIVE INVESTIGATION.
THE FIRE CAUSED AT LEAST $25,000