Jim Stites watches part of his neighborhood burn in Fountaingrove, Calif., on Monday.
Smoke rises as a wildfire burns in the hills north east of Napa, Calif., on Monday.
Vincent Yeoh, from left, Ai Peng, Estella Fong, all from Malaysia, cover their mouths from smoke coming from a burning Hilton Sonoma Wine Country hotel, where they were all staying, in Santa Rosa, Calif., on Monday.
Residents evacuate Anaheim Hills, Calif., on Monday as wildfires burn in the area. Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through Northern California sending residents on a headlong flight to safety through smoke and flames as homes burned.
Fire burns from an open gas valve near the pool area at the Journey's End trailer park on Monday in Santa Rosa, Calif., after a wildfire destroyed nearly all of the roughly 160 units in the park for residents over age 55. The homes next to U.S. Highway 101 at the northern end of this city of 175,000 were among those that were consumed by flames as more than a dozen fires burned statewide.
The Historic Round Barn burns on Monday in Santa Rosa, Calif.
The charred remains of the Signorello Estate winery are seen Monday in Napa, Calif.
Rudy Habibe, from Puerto Rico, stands by the burning Hilton Sonoma Wine Country hotel, where he was a guest, in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday.
This aerial photo provided by the California Highway Patrol Golden Gate Division shows some of hundreds of homes destroyed in a wind-driven wildfire that swept through Santa Rosa, Calif., early Monday.
A helicopter dumps water on a home as firefighters battle a wildfire in Anaheim Hills in Anaheim, Calif., Monday. Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through Northern California sending residents on a headlong flight to safety through smoke and flames as homes burned.
In this image made from a video provided by KABC-TV, a fire burns in the Anaheim Hills area of Anaheim, Calif., in northern Orange County in Southern California on Monday
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