<p>The deadly Carr Fire in Redding, California, has killed two people and injured three firefighters as of July 27, according to the San Francisco Gate</a>.</p><p>A Redding firefighter was killed while battling the fire, according to reports</a> on July 27, and a bulldozer operator reportedly died</a> on July 26.</p><p>More than 20,000 residents of Redding, California, fled their homes</a> on July 26 and July 27 after the fire erupted to at least 44,450 acres</a>.</p><p>The fire threatened nearly 5,000 buildings</a> by July 27, destroying 65 structures and damaging 55.</p><p>The cause of the fire was reported</a> as a vehicle malfunction on Monday, July 23.</p><p>This video shows the fire burning near the Keswick Dam in Redding, California, on July 26. Credit: Mike Daly via Storyful</p><br />