The death toll from Northern Californias Camp fire now stands at 79 as search and rescue teams continue to carry out recovery operations following the deadly blaze.

Butte County Sheriff-Coroner Kory L. Honea has said that while 64 individuals have already been tentatively identified, confirmation will come only from DNA tests.

The states death toll now stands at 82 following the discovery of three bodies in the Woolsey fire in Southern California.