Coming to an end. Everywhere you looked was on fire. Houses on fire, trees on fire. I was transported into a war zone. I just lost it. I hear my dad screaming, its here, run. You just got to push through. You do not stop. I said, please send somebody. And she said, theres nobody to send. It was, survivors said, like something alive a living, breathing giant that came out of the woods to hunt them down. The flames were so relentless, they burned for a month. So fast, they raced through roughly three football fields per second. Hi, everyone. Im lester holt. Welcome to dateline. It was californias biggest wildfire, one of the most brutal ever recorded. Tonight, youll hear from the people trapped in its path, how they ran for their lives against the flames, against the clock to escape. And it began in one of the most beautiful places on earth. It was perfect. It was our dream home. Its exactly what you want if you want to be away from a city. Its just so peaceful and so calming and just to
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It was right on top of us. This beast was everywhere. It was all around us. Youve got to push through. You do not stop. I said, please send somebody. And she said, theres nobody to send. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived californias largest wildfire. Reporter survivors would later say that it was like something alive. A living, breathing horror. Something monstrous that leaped from the woods near their homes to seemingly hunt them down. Its flames were so powerful, they would burn for more than a month. And so fast, they would tear through roughly three football fields per second. Hi im josh elliott. Welcome to this dateline special presentation. This monster was unlike anything anyone who witnessed it had ever seen. Californias largest wildfire on record, and one of its most destructive. And tonight, youll hear from the people trapped in its path, forced to leave everything behind as they ran wildly for their lives to flee a fire that would destroy all that it
Here, run. It was right on top of us. This beast was everywhere. It was all around us. Youve got to push through. You do not stop. I said, please send somebody. And she said, theres nobody to send. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived californias largest wildfire. Reporter survivors would later say that it was like something alive. A living, breathing horror. Something monstrous that leaped from the woods near their homes to seemingly hunt them down. Its flames were so powerful, they would burn for more than a month. And so fast, they would tear through roughly three football fields per second. Hi im josh elliott. Welcome to this dateline special presentation. This monster was unlike anything anyone who witnessed it had ever seen. Californias largest wildfire on record, and one of its most destructive. And tonight, youll hear from the people trapped in its path, forced to leave everything behind as they ran wildly for their lives to flee a fire that would destroy
It was right on top of us. This beast was everywhere. It was all around us. Youve got to push through. You do not stop. I said, please send somebody. And she said, theres nobody to send. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived. I survived californias largest wildfire. Reporter survivors would later say that it was like something alive. A living, breathing horror. Something monstrous that leaped from the woods near their homes to seemingly hunt them down. Its flames were so powerful, they would burn for more than a month. And so fast, they would tear through roughly three football fields per second. Hi im josh elliott. Welcome to this dateline special presentation. This monster was unlike anything anyone who witnessed it had ever seen. Californias largest wildfire on record, and one of its most destructive. And tonight, youll hear from the people trapped in its path, forced to leave everything behind as they ran wildly for their lives to flee a fire that would destroy all that it