The Pack Fire in California continues to set thousands of acres ablaze, and homes in the area are under evacuation orders due to an "immediate threat to life", according to Cal Fire. The Pack Fire, which was discovered on Thursday, Nov. 13, started in Mono County, located around 147 miles southeast of Sacramento, California, according to Cal Fire.

Hours after the wind-whipped Pack fire ignited in Mono County on Thursday afternoon, damaging homes, a storm rolled in, bringing with it much needed precipitation.

A new wildfire was reported today at 9:19 a.m. in Riverside County, California. Old Elsinore Rd Perr Fire has been burning on private land. There is no information on the containment of the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

A winter storm bearing down on Central California this week whipped up a wildfire, prompting evacuations, but also helped dissipate some of the flames.

The Zone Zero regulations, designed to keep embers from igniting homes, have drawn more than 4,000 public comments and fierce debate over plants, property rights and policy.

Initial location: Shasta County, Calif. The pile burning project, named Bear Trap Piles, was initiated 9:30 a.m. Nov. 10 in Shasta County, California. The prescribed fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service for 48 hours.