The Carr fire threatened homes in the northern California city of Redding on the evening of Thursday, July 26.

New evacuations were ordered in Shasta County at about 7 pm, the California fire service said in an online statement.

The Carr fire, which jumped the Sacramento River on Thursday, has burned more than 28,000 acres in less than 48 hours, the Sacramento Bee reported.

These videos, captured by eyewitness Jamael Kinsey, shows the fire burning from the intersection of
Poinsetta Avenue and Lake Boulevard. Sharing the video on Twitter, he wrote: “It’s actual Armageddon outside #CarrFire”. Credit: Jamael Kinsey via Storyful