Death toll rises as fires choke US west coast and Trump response is lambasted

33 people have died since start of outbreak in mid-August‘He’s going to tell us, I’m going to send you rakes instead of helpOpinion: Trump doesn’t care – the west didn’t vote for himThe death toll from wildfires choking the west coast of the US continued to rise on Sunday as authorities feared more bodies were likely to be found in the charred ruins of towns across several states, and politicians lambasted Donald Trump for his response to the escalating crisis