MAPS: A look at the Camp Fire burning in Butte County
Helicopter Pilot Matt Wright shot video Thursday as he approached the massive blaze, which raged across the area at a rate of roughly 80 football fields a minute.
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As of Friday morning, the fire has burned more than 70,000 acres, destroying an estimated 2,000 homes. At least 15,000 more are threatened.
BUTTE COUNTY FIRE: Current evacuations, road closures, donation information
Officials say at least nine people have been killed.
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Pilot Matt Wright is one of more than 2,300 fire personnel attacking the fire, which is 20 percent contained.
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VIDEO: Fire whirl whips around Camp Fire in Butte County
Apocalyptic scenes show a firenado swirling amid a scorched part of Butte County as the Camp Fire rages on.