Firefighters battling a wildfire in Georgia captured a weather phenomenon nicknamed a "smokenado" on video.
West Metro Fire and Rescue, which is based in Colorado, was helping to battle the blaze in Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge when they encountered the vortex of smoke.
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"Our crew at the #WestMimsFire in Georgia is seeing smokenadoes. Or, more accurately - smoke whirls," the organization wrote on Twitter.
The West Mims fire, which has been burning since early April, has spread over more than 150,000 acres.
