We'll start with the good news.

Good evening, Dusty Martin, one of the unified incident commanders on the west zone.

Last week, the 22,000 residents of South Lake Tahoe, a city in Northern California, well

they were told to evacuate as the Caldor Fire Threaten their homes in an area not typically

vulnerable to wildfires.

Each and every day we're getting more of the citizens back into their communities.

Over the weekend, firefighters gained control of the spread and roads began opening up.

And as we've talked in the past, that is one of our number one priorities is to continue

to populate the communities and get people back into their homes.

Still a lot of people won't have homes to return to.

Over in El Dorado County off of Highway 50, you can see cabin after cabin after cabin

is leveled.

All that remains is stone and rubble at this valley overlooking the Sierra Nevada's.

For this year, no wildfire had ever traveled from one side of the Sierra Nevada mountains

to the other.

And now the Caldor Fire is the second to do so this season.

With the Dixie Fire to the north doing it first and still spreading, it may soon become

the largest California fire on record.

We are seeing fuel moisters that are so dry that every single time an ash, amber drops,

fire's starting.

Here's Cal Fire Chief Tom Porter speaking with CNBC over the weekend.

We are doing absolutely everything we can to protect as much as we can, but the fire's

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