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and if you're familiar with that area, it is extremely steep. extremely thick vegetation that has not burned in probably decades. once it's got ahold, and started up that hill, i think we all saw that, as soon as i got to my headquarters, you could see the tremendous smoke column and we knew we had a significant fire. >> okay, this is the live scene right now of what's happening in the laguna hills area. this is the orange county area of colorado. it's about an hour or so outside of los angeles. it's very close to the ocean. you can see that fire burning in the distance there on the ...

I don't like cookies anymore. a box fell on me and i remember the smell. >> reporter: she asks to step away, saying she's sick with butterflies. like she hasn't felt since before races when she used to swim professionally. andrei picks up the story. >> translator: when i heard her voice, i was crawling across the rubble and the emergency services were trying to get me out. i pulled a man out and then heard her. i did not plan to leave her here. >> reporter: the soldiers waiting in the corridor outside from her died. the young women in the basement below her died. their bodies not found for thr...

The first time they heard me, they started to get me out and the second missile came and i was properly trapped. >> reporter: a rescuer eventually heard her. >> translator: andrei got closer, i said it was me and he cried. they said they shouldn't lift the baton on me, but andrei did, alone. it got easier to breathe. i was surprised as i thought i was still at ground level. the ambulance guy said, it's your second birthday, you're alive. >> reporter: fragments of kharkiv's past now pepper this shell. cleaning up and trying to sweep away its trauma. >> translator: i sleep with the lights on and...