As wildfires continue to blaze throughout Southern California,Apps Archives displacing residents and destroying buildings, terrifying images and videos show firefighters struggling to battle the historically large Thomas Fire.
SEE ALSO: How to help victims of the Southern California wildfiresAs of Monday morning, the fire had grown to 230,500 acres, and spread from Ventura County into Santa Barbara County. Ventura County's crisis center reports that the fire is 15 percent contained.
The fire's flames are being fed by strong Santa Ana winds and plenty of fuel in the form of dried out plant life that grew after a wet winter and subsequently dried out after a dry summer in the state.
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Firefighters have made progress quenching the flames on the fire's southern side, and City of Ventura residents have been allowed to return to their homes.
However, the fire's latest drive north into Santa Barbara has triggered additional evacuations in Carpinteria and Montecito.
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According to the Los Angeles Times, 88,000 people have had to evacuate their homes, and the cost of fighting the fire is estimated at $25 million.
The Thomas Fire continues to rage as firefighters also work to contain the Creek, Rye, Skirball, and Lilac fires in Los Angeles and San Diego counties.
California Governor Jerry Brown called the fires a "terrible tragedy," and also warned that, thanks to climate change, massive wildfire seasons could become the norm.
“This could be something that happens every year or every few years,” Brown said. “We’re about to have a firefighting Christmas.”
Celebrities like Ellen Degeneres and Oprah Winfrey, who live in the area, have tweeted their support for those in the path of the fires.
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Schools remain closed, and the University of California, Santa Barbara has postponed exams until after the new year.
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8,500 firefighters are battling six wildfires across Southern California. Along with the massive wildfires that ravaged Northern California wine country this fall, 2017 has made for one of the worst fire seasons in California's history.
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