A Northern California Wildfire Has Forced Residents To Evacuate

Heat and dry conditions prompted an out of control wildfire in Northern California, near Yosemite National Park.

"The fire's been coming towards us faster and faster," said Wes Detamore, a Mariposa resident. 

A wildfire is out of control in Northern California. 

The nearly 17,000 acre Oak Fire exploded over the weekend into the state's largest active fire.