VIDEO: What it's like to fly over the Camp Fire

PARADISE, Calif. (KGO) -- We're getting a closer look at what aircraft crews see when they're battling flames in Butte County.

VIDEO: Tanker aircraft drops retardant over Butte County

Matt Wright posted videos and images on Instagram.

Large plumes of smoke limit their views, while they try to pinpoint exactly where the fire is burning and how best to attack the flames.

For more photos and videos of the Camp Fire, visit this page.

PHOTOS: Camp Fire burns through Butte County, California

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In this aerial photograph, an evacuee encampment is seen at a Walmart parking lot in Chico, California on November 19, 2018.

Josh Edelson for the Washington Post