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The Dixie Fire has raged for three weeks now, charring over 322,500 acres and destroying 45 buildings.

It’s also the sixth largest wildfire in California history, as of August 5, 2021, and the largest for the state fire season in 2021.

The video above gives a dramatically visual timeline of the fire and its devastation.

For the latest information, videos and stories on the California wildfires, go to The Sacramento Bee.

This story was originally published August 5, 2021 at 3:34 PM with the headline "Watch dramatic, two-minute video timeline showing destruction from Dixie Fire."

David Caraccio
The Sacramento Bee
David Caraccio is a video producer for The Sacramento Bee who was born and raised in Sacramento. He is a graduate of San Diego State University and a longtime journalist who has worked for newspapers as a reporter, editor, page designer and digital content producer.
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California Wildfires

The latest on the wildfires burning in California. Get updates on the Caldor Fire, Dixie Fire and others, including size, containment, evacuation orders and more.