Jaw-dropping video shows woman walking through California wildfire
The shocking moment a California woman emerged from the dangerous flames of the Orange County wildfire to meet firefighters has been captured on video.
The status of the unknown woman is unknown, according to CNN.
More than 100,000 people have been displaced by three wildfires that have simultaneously raged through California, and the fires are still raging, as of Sunday morning.
Wildfires ravaging Trabuco Canyon have forced residents to flee their burning homes, spreading rapidly and now engulfing 2,000 acres.
Justin Wayne Halstenberg, 34, of Norco has been arrested on suspicion of starting the Line Fire in San Bernardino County. Reports Thursday reveal he may be a serial arsonist.
The woman was seen running through fire in California
Three wildfires ravage California as emergency workers try to contain damage
More than 100,000 residents have been displaced by the recent wildfires
California’s remarkable heat, combined with the raging fires, created its own storm-like weather systems
The fire in Trabuco Canyon, Orange County, broke out at 1:13 p.m. Monday afternoon and destroyed seven acres of land in just an hour.
By 4 p.m., fires were burning across 800 acres. Thirty minutes later, the fire encompassed 1,300 anchors, fire officials said.
At least three people were injured.
The ‘Airport Fire’ started near a field for flying remote-controlled aircraft. About 1,000 firefighters tried to extinguish the fire.
Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency due to the extremely high temperatures in California. This heat combined with the fiercely burning fires created its own storm-like weather systems.
The eerie image comes as fires continue to rage across California
Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency due to extremely high temperatures in California
Thursday’s cooler weather helped firefighters bring the seemingly uncontrollable fires under control
Firefighters across California are working hard to restore safety.
Ventura County Fire Department Capt. Kyle Arledge said, “We work 24 hours a day, but because the shifts rotate, we end up working 28 hours a day.”
The Boyles Fire started Sunday and has destroyed at least 30 homes and buildings and 50 vehicles in Clearlake City, officials said Tuesday.
More than 6,000 San Bernardino County residents were forced to escape the flames.
A woman whose home was destroyed by the Line Fire said she and her children had just minutes to evacuate.
The fire in the Line started on September 5 and, according to the East Bay Times.
The smoke, heat and fire have created apocalyptic scenes across the state
Firefighters worked 28-hour shifts to contain the raging flames
Brooke Palenchar said to KTLA: ‘We couldn’t take much with us before we left… I have about three Tupperware containers left.’
The cooler weather that spread across the state over the weekend helped firefighters bring the seemingly out-of-control fires under control.