The Park fire in the north of the state, only 3% contained, has burned more than 160,000 acres, including structures
The largest wildfire that California has seen this year grew again overnight, as thousands of residents remained under evacuation orders on Friday, and numerous structures have been destroyed as people flee flames licking above the tree line.
As of Friday morning, the fire, known as the Park fire and described as particularly aggressive, has burned more than 160,000 acres over Butte and Tehama counties in the north of the state in two days, officials say, and was only 3% contained.
Continue reading…The Park fire in the north of the state, only 3% contained, has burned more than 160,000 acres, including structuresThe largest wildfire that California has seen this year grew again overnight, as thousands of residents remained under evacuation orders on Friday, and numerous structures have been destroyed as people flee flames licking above the tree line.As of Friday morning, the fire, known as the Park fire and described as particularly aggressive, has burned more than 160,000 acres over Butte and Tehama counties in the north of the state in two days, officials say, and was only 3% contained. Continue reading…