we saw widespread devastation of some small communities, particularly the community of phoenix and tallinne other places that were devastated by fires, happening to be largely mobile homes and manufactured homes. developments and other developments and apartment complexes. seniors in low income residents were hit particularly ha rd by income residents were hit particularly hard by the blaze, which really scores taper —— scorched a path. an authorities expect casualties to rise? governor kate brown has warned rigoni and is to expect —— 0regonians to expect dozens of casualties. and that is coming into focus now. late last night i was able to piece together the first look at the human soul of these devastating fires. it is seven deaths so far, seven confirmed deaths, and 60 people who are unaccounted for injackson —— 16. what about the role of climate change? it cannot be denied that climate change has had an impact on the local climate and what is happening right now? certainly that is inextricably linked to what we're seeing here. in particular, these fires, the west coast has seen devasta