306K views · 1.7K reactions | The Bootleg Fire burning in Southern Oregon, as seen from NASA's GOES 17 Satellite ️ The blaze has grown to more than 200,000 acres and is now considered the largest active fire in the U.S. katu.com/news/local/bootleg-fire-burning-in-southern-oregon-grows-to-201k-acres | KATU News | Facebook

54K views · 724 reactions | CALDOR FIRE | A slew of new evacuation orders have been issued for El Dorado County residents due to the growing Caldor Fire. LiveCopter 3 was over the blaze this afternoon. Get the latest: https://on.kcra.com/CaldorFireAug17 | KCRA 3 | Facebook

The unpredictable nature of the #CaldorFire has shocked even our veteran photographer Dave Grashoff, who himself had to be escorted out of danger this morning as flames quickly moved into the area he was in. Latest information here: https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2021/08/17/caldor-fire-el-dorado-county-evacuation-updates/ | CBS13 CBS Sacramento

Nevada National Guard captured this video showing a water drop on the Caldor fire. Highway 50 will be shut down between Sly Park Road and the town of Meyers, Calif. beginning at 4:30 p.m. According to Caltrans officials, the highway is being closed because of safety concerns from the Caldor Fire as high winds are expected throughout the area. The extreme fire weather in the area has also prompted new mandatory evacuation orders between Sly Park and Strawberry. STORY HERE: https://bit.ly/3mmqNZc