Fire Destruction News Today

Runs and the sea were many tried to escape. >> reporter: divers are scouring a 4-mile stretch of water off lahaina, searching for any human remains. scores of people jumped into the water to escape the fast-t-movig fire on august 8t8th. nonot everyonene made it out. back on shore, the painstakingly grim search for the dead continues. >> the amount of -- of fire destruction that has happened here makes everything blend totogether, soso... >> reporteter: blake p pruitt is part of femas search team...

A fire at a Beloit home caused over $20,000 in damage Friday.

Across the us, more than 3.5 million acres have been burned so far this year. thats a million more than this point in the 2020 fire season — which ended as the most destructive on record. these are before and after images of fire destruction near lake almanor in california, where the huge dixie fire has been burning for more than a month. another big fire has broken out in the state this week. but by far the largest wildfires anywhere on the planet right now are in siberia in the russian far e...