A lynx fire burns in the Angeles National Forest north of Monrovia, California, Friday, Sept. 11.

George Coble walks through his destroyed property in Mill City, Oregon on Saturday, September 12.

Crystal Sparks, 35, kisses her twins, 4, Chance and Ryder Sutton, as they evacuate the Aubenchain fire in Butte Falls, Oregon on September 11.

North Valley Disaster Management Team member Carey Zeitler and Butte County Animal Control Officer Linda Newman reined in two donkeys roaming the side of a road in Berry Creek, California on September 11. Donkeys drove out Bear Fire.

A firefighter fires an incendiary device during a backfire to help control Dolan’s fire at Limekilln State Park in Big Sur, California, on September 11.

Dora Negrete is comforted by her son Hector Rocha after seeing a destroyed mobile home in Talenta, Oregon, Thursday, September 10.

This aerial photograph shows a destroyed mobile home park in Phoenix, Oregon on September 10.

A street is shrouded in smoke from wildfires in West Lynn, Oregon on September 10.

A jet tanker dumps fire retardants to slow down a Bobcat fire in Angeles National Forest north of Monrovia, California, September 10.

Looking out over San Francisco’s Columbus Avenue, the Transamerica Pyramid and Salesforce Tower on Wednesday, Sept. 9, blankets smoke from nearby wildfires. This photo was taken late in the morning.

Smoke from wildfires looms over the bridge across the San Francisco Bay and Oakland on September 9.

Bejan Razi, a senior building inspector in Mill Valley, California, checks how a lamp post clock is being repaired while nearby wildfires illuminate the sky.

People stand in Alamo Square Park as smoke hangs over San Francisco on September 9.

People stop to photograph the Golden Gate Bridge as it was hit by smoke from nearby wildfires on 9 September.

Firefighters cut through defensive lines and lit fires to protect structures in Butte County, California on September 9.

Flames burst from a house in Butte County.

A Pacific Gas and Electric worker looks up at an impending fire in a stream near Alder Springs, California, Tuesday, Sept. 8.

Lisa Tice unloads the last of her 44 alpacas after leaving her ranch in North Fork, California.

A blaze burns in a house destroyed by a creek fire in Fresno County, California.

A slide melts on a school playground in Fresno County.

Firefighter Nick Grinstead battles a creek fire in Shaver Lake, California on September 7.

A firefighter in Jamula, California, fights the Valley Fire on Sunday, September 6.

A fire breaks out on Japatul Street in Jamul on September 6.

Minor League baseball players prepare for a game near Dehesa, California, as the Valley of Fire burns on September 6.

A firefighter watches an impending fire from a stream in Shaver Lake.

A business owner in Shaver Lake walks alongside rented kayaks as the sky fills with smoke from the Creek Fire on September 6.

Family members comfort each other as an Eldorado fire approaches their home in Ucaipa, California on September 6.

A firefighter sets a controlled burn with a drip torch while putting out a fire in a stream on Shaver Lake.

Dozens of evacuees were airlifted to safety by a California National Guard helicopter on Saturday, September 5. They were stuck in a popular campsite in the Sierra National Forest as a result of a fire in a stream.

Firefighters lined up at Ukaipa on September 5.

Fog and smoke blankets the sky near Nache, Washington, during a fire in Evans Canyon on September 3.

California Governor Gavin Newsom (right) listens as Santa Cruz State Park Superintendent Chris Sporer talks about the fire damage to Redwoods State Park in the Great Basin.

Randy Hunt packs up his belongings, including his daughter Natasha’s first Pooh bear, left behind in case he and his wife Sheli have to evacuate a house they are renting in Middletown, California on August 26.

Firefighter Juan Chavarin blows down a burning tree trunk in Guerneville, California on August 25.

A sign that reads “Vaca Strong” adorns a charred hillside in Vacaville, California on Aug.24.

Austin Giannuzzi cries as he hugs relatives at the burnt remains of their home in Vacaville on Aug.23.

A firefighter looks out of a helicopter while fighting fires at the LNU Lightning complex in Lake County, California.

LNU lightning complex flames leap over Butts Canyon Road in Lake County on Aug.23.

Karol Markowski, of the South Pasadena Fire Department, flushes out hot spots while fighting fires at the CZU lightning complex in Boulder Creek, California on August 22.

A burned-out car remains in front of a destroyed home as smoke fills the sky in Boulder Creek on August 22.

Smoke hangs low in the air at Redwoods Big Basin State Park as some sequoias burn in Boulder Creek on Aug.22.

A firefighter watches the LNU Lightning Complex fires spread across Berryessa Estates in Napa County on Aug.21.

Veterinary technician Brianna Jeter consoles a llama injured in a fire in Vacaville on August 21. On the right, Animal Control Inspector Dae Kim prepares to put a llama to sleep.

Smoke from nearby wildfires hangs over San Francisco on Aug.21.

A firefighter watches the spread of a fire in Boulder Creek on Aug.21.

Members of the U.S. Forest Service discuss their next steps to combat the Grizzly Creek fire near Dotsero, Colorado on Aug.21.

People pack lunches from brown bags at an evacuation center in Santa Cruz, California on Aug.21.

A plume of smoke from the LNU Lightning Complex waves over Healdsburg, California on August 20.

A firefighter puts out flames in Santa Cruz County, California on Aug.20.

On August 20, only burnt-out houses and cars were left in a Spanish flat mobile villa in Napa County, California.

Peter Kolekar reacts after seeing several houses burn down in his neighborhood in Bonnie Doon, California on August 20.

Bonnie Doon forest burns on August 20.

A man looks at a tree blocking his path after a fire in Vacaville, California on August 20.

A molten plastic fence rests on charred ground after a fire that engulfed Vacaville on Aug. 20.

Sarah Hawkins searches rubble after her home in Vacaville was destroyed on August 20.

Firefighters try to control a fire on a river near the Las Palmas area in Salinas, California on Aug.19.

Gina Santos cries in her car after being evacuated from Vacaville on August 19.

People graze cows on Pleasant’s Valley Road in Vacaville August 19.

Flames devour a home in Napa County, California on Aug.19.

Embers burn on a hillside above Lake Berryessa as fires from the LNU Lightning complex burn in Napa County on August 18. This picture was taken with a slow shutter speed.

A resident crashed into a house to rescue a dog as the blaze from a Hennessy fire approached Lake Berryessa on August 18.

A home burns in a fire from the LNU Lightning Complex, ripping apart a Spanish apartment in Napa County on August 18.

An air tanker dumps a fire retardant on fires in the Spanish Flat area of ​​Napa County on August 18.

A blaze from a Hennessy fire burns in the hut of the Nichelini family winery in Napa County on August 18.

Tony Leonardini works on spot fire as a thunderstorm wind blows up a Hennessy fire in Napa County on August 17.

Thick smoke from the Grizzly Creek fire is found in Glenwood Canyon, near Glenwood Springs, Colorado on Aug.16.

Katie Matheson looks at the still smoldering bushfire on August 16, which happened a few feet from her home in Benda, Oregon the day before.

Firefighters watch smoke and flames rise from a fire at Ranch 2 in the San Gabriel Mountains, east of Los Angeles August 14.

A helicopter takes a drop of water over a fire at Ranch 2 in Azusa, California on Aug.13.

On August 13, a fire on a lake near Lake Hughes, 60 miles north of Los Angeles, charred a car.

A couple watch the Ranch 2 fire from afar on August 13.

A fire brigade works at Lake Hughes on Aug.13.

A lake of fire burns a house in the Angeles National Forest on Aug.13.

The flames and smoke from the Lake of Fire rise on Wednesday, August 12th.

A firefighter works against a lake fire on August 12.

Firefighters form an escape plan when a lake fire burns the hillside on August 12.

The tanker crashed on Lake Fire on 12 August.

A plume of smoke rises from Lake Fire on August 12.

Firefighters fight the Grizzly Creek fire near Glenwood Springs, Colorado on August 11.