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i was working on a deck because we were landscaping and building an outdoor setting for our son s wedding which, you know, is a week and a half from now. the reception dinner was going to be at our house. reporter: then came the reverse 911 call instructing the spencers to evacuate. we very casually packed up the important things that we value which turned out wasn t very much. we would have packed more. we kind of thought they were going to go back. reporter: when did you find out that your house was in trouble? last night. one of our neighbors called and said she had a call from somebody who stayed in sunshine and had a walked and saw the house burned to the ground. it still feels really surreal. until we have visual confirmation by us, it s hard to sink in. reporter: that may take days. let s go see our new house. reporter: the spencers already are looking for a local house to rent, one with space for their son s wedding ....
Built it. we designed it ourselves. reporter: today it lives only in their camera. reduced to ashes by colorado s wildfire. orange and obscure. there s a really weird light. very eerie. very spooky. it was all smokey. reporter: there is never a good time to lose your house. but this is particularly bad for the spencers. i was working on a deck because we were landscaping and building an outdoor study for our son s wedding which, you know, is a week and a half from now. the reception dinner was going to be at our house. reporter: then came the reverse 911 call instructing the spencers to evacuate. we casually packed up the important things we value. which turned out wasn t very much. we would have packed more. we thought we would go back. reporter: when did you find out that your house was in trouble? last night. last night one of our neighbors called and said she had a call from somebody who had stayed in sunshine and had ....