VIDEO: Homes destroyed as wildfires rage through North Bay

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (KGO) -- The widespread devastation in the North Bay looks almost apocalyptic as structures have been reduced to rubble and burnt metal. Over 1,500 structures have been affected so far and officials anticipate the destruction will continue.

FULL LIST: North Bay fires prompt evacuations, road closures

ABC7 News reporters Cornell Barnard and Lyanne Melendez report from the devastation in the North Bay.

Watch the video player above to watch the full story from Cornell Barnard.

Lyanne Melendez wore a protective face mask as she reported from the North Bay. You can see the devastation behind her in the video below.

Crews are working to extinguish fast-moving wildfires that gutted homes and cars in Santa Rosa on Monday.

PHOTOS: Fires rage out of control in North Bay

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