But after leaving to move the cars he’d left behind the night before, Pazen returned later Tuesday to discover the blaze had doubled back. He’d stepped outside to check on things about an hour after the winds had knocked out power throughout his neighborhood. A resident holds a leaking hose on his burning property during the Creek Fire on December 5, 2017 in Sunland, California. John and Linda Keasler had just enough time to grab an envelope with their passports and flee their first-floor apartment, leaving one of their two cars behind. “The truth is it’s just things, it’s just things, and thank God no one died.”“Pazen was similarly philosophical.

Source: Hindustan Times December 06, 2017 11:48 UTC