NEW on California fires:
• 771,000 acres burned (larger than Rhode Island)
• 119,000 ppl ordered to flee homes
• 560 fires across state (23 "major")
• Two fires are 7th & 10th-largest in state history
• Aid requested from other states & even Australiahttps://t.co/QpB3syeZM1

— Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs (@NickAtNews) August 21, 2020