the fire has forced 1255,000 ac thathe cityse. er still in danger. we are in butte county. >> reporter: there are thousands of firefighters working to put out hotspots in this area. this is actually quite a long flagstaff in paradise. flames are still coming out of the roots of one of these pine trees. these have to be put out or they could reignite. there's not a whole lot left to burn. this area is scorched. there is 7700 structures that have been completely destroyed. 1100 of them --all but 1100 are single-family homes. >> this looks like it was some sort of a garage. this marks hazards in of they are trying to get it safe so everyone can eventually turn home -- return home. >>> governor brown and gan ever can. there will be new challenges. wouldn't even know what they are yet. we will respond and do as much as we can as quickly as we can. this is unprecedented. the new abnormal. binder with reports of power lines being a possible cause of the campfire, the governor elect is a set -- assessing facts before deciding how to take action. >> people wa