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Officials they they will soon be contained. >> reporter: they have said they will be turning a corner for days but things seemed hopeless. the commander said quote we are feeling more optimistic today and finding good progress. i think by tonight you will see containment percentages increase. what that means we don't know. right now, it is 5% contained. but any spike would be welcomed after the residents felt paralyzed. you have 38,000 people under evacuation order, you can't get a hotel in the area. the evacuation center is full and people i'm sure are anxious to get back into their homes. th...