Helicopters drop water on the deadly Carr Fire on Friday night, July 27, 2018, in an effort to stop the monster blaze from advancing on Redding. High winds were predicted, but had yet to materialize in force. The five-day-old fire’s burned area jumped from 48,000 acres Friday evening to 80,906 acres by Saturday morning, a swath of 126 square miles.
Read the latest on the Carr Fire: https://www.sacbee.com/latest-news/article215696770.html
Video by Hector Amezcua
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