Eight people are missing as the Dixie Fire rages on in California, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
Fred Greaves/Reuters, the Plumas County Sheriff's Office said in a statement Saturday.
"We are seeking the public and the media’s assistance is helping us locate the individuals so we can report back to their loved ones," they said, adding that their investigation unit has already located 16 other individuals who were previously unaccounted for.
The names of the unaccounted for individuals are: Danny Sczenski of Greenville, Jesus and Ella Gursasola of Greenville, Matthew Henley of Greenville, Glen Gallagher of Greenville, Sally and Harold Brown of Crescent Mills and Donna Shelton of Chester, according to the statement.U.S. Forest Service firefighter Ben Foley lights backfires to slow the spread of the Dixie Fire, a wildfire near the town of Greenville, California, U.S. August 6, 2021.
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