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Infographic: Wildfires currently burning by acres burned

Infographic: Wildfires currently burning by acres burned
Posted at 6:31 AM, Aug 17, 2016
and last updated 2016-08-17 09:56:19-04

California's latest wildfire stretched to 28 miles and burned an unknown number of homes by late last night.

The flames started small near Interstate 15 in the Cajon Pass in the southern part of the state. Mandatory evacuations on Tuesday affected more than 34,000 residences.

Here is an infographic showing the Top 10 wildfires currently being monitored by the U.S. Forest Service.