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Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California

Nearly 1,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed because of Carr Fire, a wildfire burning through Redding, California that started Monday, July 23, 2018 when a vehicle suffered mechanical failure, officials said. As of July 30, at least six people were killed because of the fire. Also as of July 30, the fire was 17 percent contained. About 17 miles of the area has been evacuated. High winds and dry conditions are fueling the wildfire.

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  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaFirefighters with CalFire's Shasta-Trinity Unit extinguish flames near State Highway 299 while battling the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 near Redding, California.Photo by: Terray Sylvester
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaCalFire firefighters monitor flames above State Highway 299 while battling the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 west of Redding, California.Photo by: Terray Sylvester
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA Los Angeles city firefighter walks through a charred field as he looks for hot spots after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Redding, California. The fire has destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA home continues to burn after the Carr Fire moved through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA "No Trespassing" sign hangs on the gate of a property damaged by the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 near Redding, California. Photo by: Terray Sylvester
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaCal Fire firefighter Scott Brown sprays water on hot spots during a back fire operation while battling the Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA member of the Army National Guard mans a checkpoint entering an evacuated area as the Carr Fire moves through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA Cal Fire firefighter mops up hot spots after the Carr Fire moved through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaREDDING, CA - JULY 28: A deer stands on a road covered with fire retardant as the Carr Fire burns in the area on July 28, 2018 near Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA bus and a vanity sit in the rubble of a home destroyed by the Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaREDDING, CA - JULY 28: Flames from a backfire operation burn through trees ahead of the approaching Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaRich Newell tries to get his horse, Ike, into a trailer as he evacuates ahead of the approaching Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Lewiston, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA Cal Fire truck drives along highway 299 as the Carr Fire burns in the hills on July 28, 2018 neat Whiskeytown, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaBurned trees rest in a field after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Whiskeytown, California.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
  • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, CaliforniaA Los Angeles city firefighter walks through a charred field as he looks for hot spots after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan

    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California

    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
    • Carr Fire: 1,000 structures destroyed or damaged as wildfire rages in Redding, California
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    Firefighters with CalFire's Shasta-Trinity Unit extinguish flames near State Highway 299 while battling the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 near Redding, California.Photo by: Terray Sylvester
    CalFire firefighters monitor flames above State Highway 299 while battling the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 west of Redding, California.Photo by: Terray Sylvester
    A Los Angeles city firefighter walks through a charred field as he looks for hot spots after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Redding, California. The fire has destroyed hundreds of homes and buildings.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A home continues to burn after the Carr Fire moved through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A "No Trespassing" sign hangs on the gate of a property damaged by the Carr Fire on July 30, 2018 near Redding, California. Photo by: Terray Sylvester
    Cal Fire firefighter Scott Brown sprays water on hot spots during a back fire operation while battling the Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A member of the Army National Guard mans a checkpoint entering an evacuated area as the Carr Fire moves through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A Cal Fire firefighter mops up hot spots after the Carr Fire moved through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    REDDING, CA - JULY 28: A deer stands on a road covered with fire retardant as the Carr Fire burns in the area on July 28, 2018 near Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A bus and a vanity sit in the rubble of a home destroyed by the Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    REDDING, CA - JULY 28: Flames from a backfire operation burn through trees ahead of the approaching Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    Rich Newell tries to get his horse, Ike, into a trailer as he evacuates ahead of the approaching Carr Fire on July 28, 2018 in Lewiston, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A Cal Fire truck drives along highway 299 as the Carr Fire burns in the hills on July 28, 2018 neat Whiskeytown, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    Burned trees rest in a field after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Whiskeytown, California.Photo by: Justin Sullivan
    A Los Angeles city firefighter walks through a charred field as he looks for hot spots after the Carr Fire burned through the area on July 29, 2018 in Redding, California. Photo by: Justin Sullivan
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