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Camp Fire Sunset: Photo From Napa Valley

Smoke from Butte County's Camp Fire blanketed portions of the North Bay.

NAPA, CA –Smoke from Butte County's Camp Fire created an eerie sunset over the vineyards in southern Napa County in an image captured Thursday by photographer Al Francis.

As of Friday morning, the raging fire near Chico had spread to 70,000 acres with 5 percent containment, leading to mass evacuations and road closures. An estimated 2,000 structures are destroyed, with another 15,000 threatened, officials said.

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--Photo via Al Francis of NapaSonomaPhotos.com

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