PHOTOS: California wildfires leave path of destruction

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Two women hug as they watch houses burn in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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J. Petrocelli of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue walks through the burned out remains of a home while searching the Coffey Park area Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Chris Bipes, right, looks at a coin from his collection which he found in the ashes of his home near Coffey Park in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 16, 2017. (Randy Pench/The Sacramento Bee via AP)

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Howard Lasker, right, comforts his daughter, Gabrielle, who is visiting their home for the first time since a wildfire swept through it Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Firefighters walk along a containment line as a wildfire burns Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Sonoma, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Fresh flowers are placed, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in the Coffey Park neighborhood in Santa Rosa, Calif., that was devastated by a wildfire. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Firefighter Terry Sanders and son Isaac, 11, who lost their home in a wildfire, comfort each other in front of their neighbor’s home destroyed by the same wildfire after trying to find sentimental items belonging to the neighbor Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Wildfire evacuees Beatrice Thomas, 85, right, chats with her husband, Al, who is also 85, at First United Methodist Church that doubles as an evacuation shelter Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. “We’ve heard that our home is still there, but we have no confirmation of it. We can’t go see it,” said Beatrice. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A wildfire burns behind a winery Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Karen Curzon stands in what remains of her home, which was destroyed by a wildfire in the Coffey Park neighborhood, Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. “We are going to rebound, rebuild and get this community back,” said Curzon. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A Sonoma City firefighter walks in front of flames during a backburn operation Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, in Glen Ellen , Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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A Cal Fire air taker makes a drop on a wildfire at sunset as the pilot protects structures on the Hawkeye Ranch above Geyserville, Calif., Thursday Oct. 12, 2017. Since igniting Sunday in spots across eight counties, the fires have transformed many neighborhoods into wastelands. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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Firefighters watch from their fire trucks as wildfires continue to burn Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. Some of the state’s most historic tourist sites, including Sonoma city and Calistoga in Napa Valley, were ghost towns populated only by fire crews trying to stop the advancing infernos. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A firefighter surveys a building destroyed by a wildfire Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A firefighter gestures to his colleagues as he walks through thick smoke from a wildfire Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A wildfire burning along the Highway 29 is seen through a fire truck Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, near Calistoga, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A San Diego Cal Fire firefighter monitors a flare up on a the head of a wildfire (the Southern LNU Complex), off of High Road above the Sonoma Valley, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Sonoma, Calif. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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The San Francisco skyline is obscured by smoke and haze from wildfires Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, in this view from Sausalito, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Todd Caughey, foreground, hugs his daughter Ella as they visit the site of their home destroyed by fires in Kenwood, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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An exterior window frames a home destroyed by fires in Santa Rosa, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Cal Fire forester Kim Sone inspects damage at homes destroyed by fires in Santa Rosa, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Burned out homes are seen in the Coffey Park area Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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A flag is draped on the back of a truck destroyed by fires in Santa Rosa, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Colby Clark of San Francisco, left, comforts her mother, Bonnie Trexler, after being escorted by law enforcement to her home in Silverado Highland to retrieve medicine and some personal items on Wednesday, Oct., 11, 2017 in Napa, Calif. Trexler was one of the lucky few who found that her home was spared from the devastating fire which burned homes around her Monday. (Randy Pench /The Sacramento Bee via AP)

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Mary Caughey, center in blue, reacts with her son Harrison, left, after finding her wedding ring in debris at her home destroyed by fires in Kenwood, Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Tammy Christiansen holds out her wedding ring along with her son’s wrestling trophy that she found after searching the remains of her burned Coffey Park neighborhood home Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

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Chris Shiery pets his dog, Ruby, while waiting to evacuate the town of Sonoma, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. With fires getting near, the town was placed under a voluntary evacuation order. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Phil Rush walks through the burnt remains at the site of his home destroyed by fires in Santa Rosa, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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The sun rises through a cloud of smoke after a wildfire swept through the area in Sonoma County on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. (Paul Kitagaki Jr./The Sacramento Bee via AP)

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Luke Baier, left, and his wife Gina Baier look through the remains of their home in the Coffey Park area of Santa Rosa, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Rivers of melted metal flow from a vehicle parked at a home, Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017, that was destroyed by a wildfire near Napa, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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View from inside a parked car destroyed by fire in the Coffey Park area of Santa Rosa, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2017. An onslaught of wildfires across a wide swath of Northern California broke out almost simultaneously then grew exponentially, swallowing up properties from wineries to trailer parks and tearing through both tiny rural towns and urban subdivisions. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Fire burns from an open gas valve near the pool area at the Journey’s End trailer park on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif., after a wildfire destroyed nearly all of the roughly 160 units in the park for residents over age 55 (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Coffey Park homes burn early Monday Oct. 9, 2017 in Santa Rosa, Calif. More than a dozen wildfires whipped by powerful winds been burning though California wine country. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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Rudy Habibe, from Puerto Rico, stands by the burning Hilton Sonoma Wine Country hotel, where he was a guest, in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at a home as they battle a wildfire in Anaheim Hills, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

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A helicopter dumps water on a home as firefighters battle a wildfire in Anaheim Hills in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

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A firefighter puts out hot spots in a home that was destroyed by a wildfire in Anaheim Hills in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP)

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Residents of the Coffey Park neighborhood sift through a relatives home that was torched, Monday, Oct. 9, 2017 in Santa Rosa. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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Smoke rises as a wildfire burns in the hills east of Napa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (Michael Short/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

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Jim Stites watches part of his neighborhood burn in Fountaingrove, Calif., Monday Oct. 9, 2017. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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A Cazadero firefighter struggles to protect a home from catching fire in Coffey Park, Monday Oct. 9, 2017 in Santa Rosa, Calif. More than a dozen wildfires whipped by powerful winds been burning though California wine country. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP)

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Charred remains sit at Journey’s End mobile home park in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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A fire burns at a Hilton hotel on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, in Santa Rosa, Calif. Wildfires whipped by powerful winds swept through Northern California sending residents on a headlong flight to safety through smoke and flames as homes burned. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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A structure at Journey’s End mobile home park burns in Santa Rosa, Calif., Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)