Flames whipping and whirling, forming fire tornadoes as emergency vehicles are showered with red hot embers.
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The fire swirling across the road is often known as a "firenado."
This video was shared by the Peardale Chicago Park Fire Protection District.
According to Cal Fire, the "Carr Fire continues to burn at a rapid rate with extreme erratic fire behavior."
Get the latest on the Carr Fire here and the latest on wildfires across California here.
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