Gender Reveal Party Blamed As Cause Of El Dorado Fire As Blaze Continues To Spread On Second Day

Authorities announced today that the El Dorado Fire was caused by a smoke generating pyrotechnic device used at gender reveal party. The update comes as Cal Fire updated the total acreage burned to over 7000 with over 3,000 people evacuated. Firefighters continue to fight the blaze in high heat with just 5% containment.