Thick black smoke from wildfire engulfs California sky

A choking veil of black smoke enveloped Camarillo as devastating wildfires swept through southern California. Video shot by an eyewitness showed residents scrambling to evacuate their homes as thick smoke blanketed the sky above. Reuters was able to confirm the location of the video from the road layout, buildings and trees seen in the video matched file and satellite imagery. Reuters was also able to confirm the date of the video from original file metadata. Wildfires continued to ravage Southern California. The Mountain Fire in Ventura County scorching over 10,400 acres, according to local media. Meanwhile, the Broad Fire in Malibu rapidly spread to 50 acres, with containment reaching 15% within the same day. - Report from Reuters