'A fire tornado': death toll in massive California blaze rises to five

• 37,000 people under evacuation orders in north of state
• Redding fire chief: ‘It was destroying everything in its path’

A massive wildfire in northern California has killed five people, prompted evacuation orders for about 37,000 and threatened thousands of homes with destruction.

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