A State of Emergency was declared in San Bernadino County on Sunday, September 8, as crews battled a wildfire that had grown to more than 20,000 acres in size.
According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire), multiple evacuation orders were in place as the Line Fire reached 20,553 acres.
More than 1,800 personnel were battling the wildfire, which was at zero per cent contained as of Sunday night.
This footage, filmed by Amir AghaKouchak, shows the blaze burning in Highland, California, lighting up the night sky. Credit: Amir AghaKouchak via Storyful
