California wildfire forces evacuations for 28,000 people

The Thompson Fire has burned through more than 3,500 acres in Butte County, California, since it started Tuesday morning, prompting the evacuations of over 28,000 people. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston reports.
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The groundhog came out of his tree and was like, “there’s gonna be a wildfire in California. I’m going back to sleep for a few months. Ttyl”.

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Gotta clear the brush...

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Devastating and Sad for all involved.

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Here we go again ...

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Couldn’t happen to a more deserving state