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Intense wildfire season pushes crews to the limit

Throughout the Western U.S., where big wildfires have become the norm, fire managers are having a tough time keeping up with all the demands for firefighters and other resources. Everything from camp supplies to helicopters have been in short supply, but most in-demand have been well-trained crews. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports from hard-hit Washington state and Oregon.