A couple was reunited with a priceless wedding photo rescued from the flames by firefighters battling the CoastalFire in Laguna Niguel.
At least 20 homes in Laguna Niguel were destroyed by a brush fire that spread rapidly amid strong winds, and crews continued to fight the flames on Thursday.The Coastal Fire, as officials are calling it, exploded Wednesday afternoon, and at least 20 homes were destroyed in that fast-moving wildfire.
"So I started getting really scared so I thought what to take. You don't know what to take," said Darlene Disebrucker, who evacuated during the fire."So I grabbed my laptop, my iPad, some jewelry and framed pictures." "We want to thank the citizens of the community with their rapid evacuations," said OCFA Assistant Fire Chief TJ McGovern."We made the evacuation order and they immediately responded to that order, got out of harm's way, which allowed us to get our resources in there and start engaging in the firefight."
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