Footage captured boulders and other flaming debris falling down onto the road.
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An emergency dispatcher recorded the video on his dashcam while driving along the mountainside.
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Officials said the blaze, which was caused by a smoke-generating pyrotechnic device used during a gender reveal party, has grown to 22,489 acres and is 59% contained.
Investigators say the people who started the fire, which erupted Sept. 5 near Yucaipa, could face charges related to death of a firefighter who was killed while battling the blaze.
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The U.S. Forest Service said the death happened Thursday but did not release additional details.
The cause of the fire and the fighter's death are both under investigation.