L.A. fire official talks about progress made battling Hughes Fire

Capt. Sheila Kelliher with the Los Angeles County Fire Department speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the latest in the Hughes Fire in the L.A. area and the challenges ahead.

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L.A. fire official talks about progress made battling Hughes Fire

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