PHOTOS: Firefighters at work on Southern California wildfires
LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Firefighters watch the progress of a backfire they are setting at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter uses a drip torch to start a backfire as the Maria Fire explodes to 8,000 acres on its first night on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Firefighters are covered with red fire retardant from a drop by a firefighting jet over a threatened neighborhood after fire jumped the State Route 23 freeway at the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Sheriff's deputies evacuate a threatened neighborhood after fire jumped the State Route 23 freeway at the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. Firefighters were able to stop expansion of the west flank of the fire. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter shoots a flare gun to start a backfire at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Firefighters are covered with fire retardant from a drop by a firefighting jet over a threatened neighborhood after fire jumped the State Route 23 freeway at the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop near firefighters battling the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph, as the fast-moving brush fire threatens the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby residential neighborhoods. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: A firefighter cleans Phos-Chek fire retardant from a home that was under a drop by a firefighting jet after fire jumped the State Route 23 freeway during the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter prepares to throw a flare to start a backfire at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Inmate firefighters from Oak Glen Conservation Camp near Yucaipa, California fight the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph, as the fast-moving brush fire threatens the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby residential neighborhoods. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop near firefighters battling the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph, as the fast-moving brush fire threatens the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby residential neighborhoods. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: A firefighting helicopter makes a water drop near inmate firefighters battling the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph, as the fast-moving brush fire threatens the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby residential neighborhoods. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: An inmate firefighter from Oak Glen Conservation Camp near Yucaipa, California sets a backfire during the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph, as the fast-moving brush fire threatens the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and nearby residential neighborhoods. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Firefighters work into the night at the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SIMI VALLEY, CA - OCTOBER 30: Firefighters work into the night at the Easy Fire on October 30, 2019 near Simi Valley, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - OCTOBER 31: A firefighter hoses down the ruins of sables at the 46 Fire on October 31, 2019 near San Bernardino, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - OCTOBER 31: Firefighters mop up the ruins of a container factory that was destroyed in the 46 Fire on October 31, 2019 near San Bernardino, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - OCTOBER 31: Firefighters mop up the ruins of a container factory that was destroyed in the 46 Fire on October 31, 2019 near San Bernardino, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - OCTOBER 31: Firefighters mop up the ruins of a container factory that was destroyed in the 46 Fire on October 31, 2019 near San Bernardino, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SAN BERNARDINO, CA - OCTOBER 31: Firefighters mop up the ruins of a container factory that was destroyed in the 46 Fire on October 31, 2019 near San Bernardino, California. The National Weather Service issued a rare extreme red flag warning for Southern California for gusts that could be the strongest in more than a decade, exceeding 80 mph and lowering humidity to 1 or 2 percent, a perfect recipe for dangerous, fast-moving wildfires. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter shoots a flare gun to start a backfire at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter throws a flare to start a backfire at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Firefighters control a backfire they set at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Firefighters control a backfire they set at the Maria Fire, which exploded to 8,000 acres on its first night, on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images
SOMIS, CA - NOVEMBER 01: A firefighter uses a drip torch to start a backfire as the Maria Fire explodes to 8,000 acres on its first night on November 1, 2019 near Somis, California. Southern California has been hit by a series of dangerous, fast-moving wildfires this week as Santa Ana Winds ushered in strong gusts up to 80 mph and extremely low humidity. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)David McNew/Getty Images