Lake Elsinore residents react to Holy fire: 'I don't even recognize the neighborhood'
by Ruben Vives and Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times
Aug 10, 2018
3 minutes
LAKE ELSINORE, Calif._As flames flickered behind Ana Tran's McVicker Canyon home, she and her friend rushed to their car and sped past firefighters who were heading toward the blaze. Thick black smoke billowed above homes and cars blanketed in pinkish fire retardant.
The residents, like many others, made a frantic escape Thursday after winds picked up in Lake Elsinore and pushed the raging Holy fire within feet of homes. By
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