Massive Dixie Fire Explodes Again

The video discusses a massive fire outbreak in the US, with 104 fires burning across 12 states, primarily in the West. The Caldor fire has devastated the town of Grizzly Flats, destroying homes and infrastructure. Many residents have evacuated, leaving behind their belongings. The US Forestry Department is in crisis mode, with 25,000 firefighters and emergency responders battling the blazes, which have already scorched 4.3 million acres this year. The situation is dire, with the worst part of the fire season still ahead.

Describe the situation faced by evacuees in the text.

What is the total area scorched by fires so far this year according to the text?