Wildfires across California

A burned sign warns of fire danger at The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre Boy Scout camp Monday morning along State Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley.

Metal boats burned in the Whittier Fire at The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre Boy Scout camp Monday morning along State Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County.

Firefighter Aaron Williams with San Bernardino National Forest works to put out hot spots Monday morning along State Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley.

A plane drops retardant while battling a wildfire near Oroville.

Jim Berglund sprays water while defending his home as a wildfire approaches near Oroville.

A charred desk rests outside a residence after a wildfire burned through the property near Oroville.

Lake Cachuma is the backdrop for the gray ashen landscape as the Whittier fire continues to burn on the western flank on the north side of the Santa Ynez Mountains Monday afternoon along State Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley.

Little remains of the structures burned at The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre Boy Scout camp Monday morning along State Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley.

Santa Barbara Deputy Sheriff B. Bruening, left, and U.S. Fish & Wildlife game warden Max Magleby view a jeep that was abandoned and scorched by the Whittier fire along State Route 154 in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma.

A firefighting helicopter draws water from Lake Cachuma while fighting the Whittier fire in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma.

A firefighting helicopter gets into position to make a water drop on the Whittier fire as it burns toward State Route 154 in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma.

Structures and vehicles burned at The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre Boy Scout camp Monday morning along State Highway 154 in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County.

U.S. Forest Service firefighters put out spot fires from the Whittier fire along State Route 154 in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma.

The remains of a structure and boats scorched by the Whittier fire along State Route 154 in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma.

The Whittier fire burns toward State Route 154 in the Los Padres National Forest near Lake Cachuma in Santa Barbara County.

A smokey pall hangs over Santa Barbara from a new wildfire near Lake Cachuma.

Firefighters look on as a helicopter drops water on the Alamo fire near Santa Maria.

A hot spot burns ahead of the Alamo fire near Santa Maria.

A firefighter maneuvers his vehicle down a private road as the Alamo fire burns near Santa Maria.

The Whittier fire burns through the night near Santa Barbara. The Whittier fire and the Alamo fire.

Firefighters battle a wildfire as it threatens to jump a road near Oroville. Evening winds drove the fire through several neighborhoods, leveling homes in its path.

Doors lay in a pile of rubble after a fire tore through a residential neighborhood near Oroville.

A car and house are engulfed in flames as the Wall fire burns through a residential area in Oroville.

Sean Greenlaw views his truck covered in fire retardant as a smoke plume billows in the background near Oroville.