VIDEO: Timelapse captures Napa County Snell Fire consuming ridge

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Sunday, September 9, 2018
Timelapse captures Napa County Snell Fire consuming ridge
Viewer video captured the Snell Fire in Napa County consuming a hillside.

NAPA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Viewer video captured the Snell Fire in Napa County consuming a hillside.

The fire, which is burning in remote grassy oak woodlands that are difficult to access, is threatening 180 structures. It is centered near the intersection of Snell Valley Road and Butts Valley Road about eight miles southeast of Middletown in unincorporated Napa County.

WATCH: Video of the fire captured by an ABC7 News viewer

A 1,700-acre fire has prompted mandatory evacuations on Snell Valley Road, all roads to Snell Valley and Berryessa Estates, the Napa County Sheriff's Office reported.

The fire, which is being fought by 480 firefighters, was first reported around 2:30 p.m. Saturday. No structures have been damaged so far, and no injuries have been reported.

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