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Terrifying situation in California, fires raging, over 23,000 displaced. Watch one man’s escape as he films and drives through a hellish nightmare.
As state officials placed the number of people displaced by two wildfires decimating communities in North California at 23,000 Monday, one motorist’s heart-thumping first person video of his escape from the blaze is showing the world just how terrifying the situation has become.
The harrowing two minutes of footage posted to YouTube by user mulletFive begins with the unnamed driver careening through the smoke-filled streets of Anderson Springs, where the Valley Fire in Lake County had consumed an astonishing 61,000 acres as of Monday
The fire rages on both sides of the speeding vehicle, which passes beneath the Anderson Springs town gate like a scene from a apocalyptic film and beneath the video the driver appeared to tell the tale of his brush with death. more here