from a nearby school. >> i'm up here, the fires there, and she's on the other side. >> reporter: 40 acres burned. but miraculously, no one was injured. >> so, let's get right to kayna whitworth, with us live tonight. and kayna, we do know mandatory evacuations now in place for many in that community? >> reporter: yeah, david, so, we've actually seen police officers going door-to-door, telling people, now is the time to evacuate. they are concerned about the winds shifting this afternoon, saying the onshore winds could actually push what's left of that fire into these homes. david? >> all right, kayna whitworth on the scene tonight. kayna, thank you. meantime, to the violent storm system kicking up again today. at least nine confirmed tornadoes from texas to tennessee and overnight, that tornado that hit dallas, they have now revealed it was an ef-3. the images overnight. the lightning showing that tornado in north dallas. it was an ef-3 with 140-mile-an-hour winds. it struck after dark. destroying so many homes and buildings. this home depot, ripping off the roof, shattering the walls.