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Mountain View Fire Brings Mass Destruction to Walker, California

At least one person has been killed and 80 structures destroyed in Walker, California, as the Mountain View Fire raged through the area on November 18, local news reported.

Footage taken by @dominic_jahn shows massive damage in Walker, with destroyed buildings and debris on fire. “Last night’s devastating wildfire in Walker,” wrote @dominic_jahn. “80 homes were lost.”

As of the afternoon of November 19, officials reported the fire had grown to 20,879 acres and was 20 percent contained. The Mono County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that some evacuation orders remain in effect. Credit: @dominic_jahn via Storyful