New Videos Of California "Fire Tornado" Even More Terrifying

Terrifying helicopter view of massive fire tornado" ripping
through Redding, California neighborhoods. 

I know I've gone gaga over that terrible "fire tornado" during the Carr Fire around Redding, California earlier this summer. I've already done a couple posts about it.

New footage, from a helicopter and a fire truck has emerged showing the incredible power and huge size of this tornado like whirl.

As I've previously reported, a National Weather Service analysis of this thing indicated it had winds as high as 143 mph - very much like a strong EF-3 tornado.

An additional video shows the fire tornado crossing the Sacramento River while staying intact and powerful. Quite the scene!

Here's the new videos:



This video shows the fire tornado going out onto the Sacramento River. A hellish scene of fire on water: