"The hostages are OK," the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office confirmed.
An intense hostage standoff occurred in a California national forest. The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the hostages are safe.
The Sheriff's Office stated that the hostages are OK, providing an update on their status. This information indicates that the hostages were not harmed during the standoff.
For further details on the incident, readers can refer to the source, SFGate - Bay Area News, which reported on the hostage standoff in the California national forest.
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