<p>The Thomas Fire grew to 237,500 acres on December 13, with a portion smoldering along a hillside near Montecito, California. The fire reached Santa Barbara County over the weekend and overnight grew by 1,500 acres, according to reports.</a></p><p>On Wednesday, Cal Fire reported</a> four fires remained in southern California. More than 1,000 structures had been destroyed, 263,000 acres burned, 94,000 evacuations and one fatality. Credit: Mike Eliason, Santa Barbara County Fire via Storyful</p><br />
