Horrifying footage of the raging Los Angeles fires shows people stuck in a house with their dog, surrounded by the inferno.
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He can be heard coughing and speaking anxiously to his puppy and another man in the kitchen, reassuring them that they will be OK.
At one point, water rains down on the huge fire, presumably from firefighters battling it with their hoses, but the showers do little to calm the flames.
Before the video ends, the men assure each other that they have turned off the gas.
As we reported Tuesday, the fires broke out in the Pacific Palisades – near the homes of many Hollywood stars – due to strong winds and dry conditions. The flames spread to Eaton Canyon, Pasadena and other areas, prompting the evacuation of at least 49,000 people.
Thousands of acres of land have already burned – and the governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency.
No deaths have been reported so far.