Happy Camp citizens looking for answers after Slater Fire

The electric lines to Happy Camp in Siskiyou County were not de-energized the morning the Slater Fire started.

Investigators are looking into the cause of the fire.

Pacific Power and Light operations is one direction they are looking.

In happy camp are asking for answers after the slater fire burned through their community.

The fire burned over 150 homes, including tribal housing.

Leadership within the kuh-rook tribe wants a full investigation.

A consultant who works for the tribe says pacific power may be to blame for not de- energizing lines.

The u-s forest service is in charge of the investigation.

The company has hired its own third-party investigator to quote 'understand the totality of the event.'