california, including two wildfires that continue to torch thousands of acres and burn hundreds of homes in a state already plagued by drought. we're live in middletown with the latest. good evening, claudia. >> good evening, bret. entire neighborhoods here in middletown have been reduced to smoldering rubble here. there is nothing left of what had been somebody's home. right across the street, those people got lucky, but more than 400 homes and businesses were destroyed when the valley fire ripped through the town on saturday night, forcing people to get out fast. one brave soul caught the fire on his cell phone. pushed by strong gusts, it consumed 40,000 acres in just 12 hours, the high embers jumping up to a mile away in all direction. the valley fire is just 5%