The Blue Cut fire burns near a residential area in Phelan, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Firefighters keep watch on the Blue Cut fire burning near Wrightwood, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Firefighters shield themselves from high winds as the Blue Cut fire burns in Phelan, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Firefighters battle the Blue Cut fire in Phelan, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Firefighters watch from the patio of a residence as the Blue Cut fire burns in Phelan, California, U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





A helicopter makes a water drop while battling the Blue Cut fire in Phelan, California, U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Firefighters spray water while battling the Blue Cut Fire in Phelan, California, U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





Flames whipped by strong winds burn though a hillside before destroying camper vans during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Flames whipped by strong winds burn though a hillside during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Flames shoot into the air while venting from a propane tank during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





The sun appears a deep red as smoke from flames whipped by strong winds burn though a hillside during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Flames whipped by strong winds burn though a hillside before destroying camper vans during the Blue Cut Fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





A firefighter watches as flames whipped by strong winds burn though a hillside towards camper vans during the Blue Cut Fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





A hot shot crew member waits while battling the Blue Cut fire near Wrightwood, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





A weather reporter records a segment during the Blue Cut fire near Wrightwood, California U.S., August 17, 2016. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)





A firefighting helicopter makes a drop close to power lines to protect homes during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





A fire engine keeps a lookout as flames whipped by strong winds burn though the hillside destroying camper vans during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





A fire engine drives down Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Firefighters protect homes on Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Firefighters watch during a firing operation to protect homes on Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Embers glow as smoke fills the air at night along Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Hotshot firefighters build a fire line after the fire jumped Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Hotshot firefighters build a fire line after the fire jumped Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





Hotshot firefighters build a fire line after the fire jumped Lytle Creek Road during the Blue Cut fire in San Bernardino County, California, U.S. August 17, 2016. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon/Reuters)





A fire tornado forms near cars parked on a country road at the Blue Cut Fire on August 17, 2016 near Wrightwood, California.. An unknown number of homes and businesses have burned and more than 80,000 people are under evacuation orders as the out-of-control wildfire spread beyond 30,000 acres and threatens to expand into the ski resort town of Wrightwood. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)





A helicopter drops water on a wildfire as it burns through Keenbrook, Calif., on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Firefighters had at least established a foothold of control of the blaze the day after it broke out for unknown reasons in the Cajon Pass near Interstate 15, the vital artery between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Five years of drought have turned the state's wildlands into a tinder box, with eight fires currently burning from Shasta County in the far north to Camp Pendleton just north of San Diego. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)





Firefighters battle a wildfire as it crosses Cajon Boulevard in Keenbrook, Calif., on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)





Smoke rises from a burned out grove of trees at the Blue Cut wildfire in Wrightwood, California on August 17, 2016. (Photo by Jonathan Alcorn/AFP Photo)





Embers from a wildfire smolder along Lytle Creek Road near Keenbrook, Calif., on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)





Smoke rises from the Blue Cut Fire near Phelan, California, USA, 17 August 2016. The Blue Cut Fire, located some 80 miles (around 126km) from Los Angeles, has burned over 30,000 acres destroying dozens of homes, forcing the evacuation of over 80,000 people in the San Bernardino County. (Photo by Mike Nelson/EPA)





A small wild animal, possibly a fox or a coyote pup, tries to escape the burning embers left by the Blue Cut Fire after it burned through a rural community near Wrightwood, California, August 17, 2016. (Photo by Robyn Beck/AFP Photo)





A firefighter sprays water as a wildfire races along Lytle Creek Road near Keenbrook, Calif., on Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Firefighters had at least established a foothold of control of the blaze the day after it broke out for unknown reasons in the Cajon Pass near Interstate 15, the vital artery between Los Angeles and Las Vegas. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)





Seen in a long exposure nighttime photograph, a burned van rests in a lot while a wildfire glows on the horizon in Phelan, Calif., early Thursday, August 18, 2016 2016. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)