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A powerful fire whirl with winds estimated in excess of 143 mph (230 km/h)—equivalent to an EF3 tornado—developed within the Carr Fire in Redding, California, on July 26. Remaining on the ground from 7:30–8:00 p.m., the fire whirl reached an estimated height of 18,000 ft (5,500 m) and caused extensive tornado-like damage while spreading ...
A fire engine dashcam video of the tornado, exhibiting strong rotation. The fire whirl developed within the Carr Fire in Redding, California, on July 26.The fire tornado was first seen developing north of Land Park, and began to fill the sky with embers as it rapidly intensified. [4]
As of Tuesday morning, the deadly Carr Fire in Shasta County had burned nearly 110,000 acres and was 27 percent contained. Photos: Carr Fire destroys over 800 homes in Redding, California ...
The NWS forecast predicts that Park Fire smoke will generally head north and east, affecting communities such as Redding and Red Bluff. The current forecast runs to Sunday. Park Fire smoke forecast
The fire whirl severely damaged two homes, as well as cars, a barn, and a chicken coop. [9] July 26, 2018 – A fire whirl developed in Redding in Shasta County within the Carr Fire and produced winds over 143 mph (230 km/h), which is equivalent to those of an EF3 tornado. The fire whirl remained on the ground for about a half hour, with a path ...
The Park fire has burned more than 400,000 acres in two weeks. Photos from space show a region destroyed and a landscape blackened. Dramatic satellite photos show California fire's massive ...
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The fire started about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday near the junction of Road 222 and Road 200. It is one of about a dozen fires across California that have started since Sept. 1