California fires: Video shows wildfire destruction and smoky orange skies across Bay Area

Here's a look at some of the devastating views from across the Bay Area as three massive wildfire complexes tear through the region.

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Wednesday, August 26, 2020
Video shows burned out cars, orange skies amid Bay Area wildfires
Video shows burned out cars, orange skies amid Bay Area wildfiresBurned out cars, orange smoky skies. Here's a look at video showing some of the devastating views from the Bay Area as three massive wildfire complexes tore through the region in Aug. 2020.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Over 1.2 million acres have burned in the state of California within a week, forcing thousands to flee for their lives as devastating wildfires tear through parts of the Bay Area.

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At least 1,300 structures have been damaged or destroyed so far and seven people have lost their lives.

Watch the video in the player above for a devastating look at the destroyed homes and property, ominous orange, smoky skies and flames that continue to rage on in the region.

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VIDEO: Eerie orange haze, ash blankets Santa Cruz neighborhood near CZU Complex Fire

Video from Santa Cruz shows a neighborhood shrouded in an eerie orange haze that looks like something out of a movie.

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