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Tonight, the apple fire has burned more than 28,000 acres outside of los angeles. thousands of firefighters battling the blaze for five days now. trying to save homes and lives. including greg skiens. greg took these photos as the wildfire was closing in on his home. >> there was one big orange flame all the way around the house. and i thought we were going to die. >> reporter: flames reaching right up to greg's deck. firefighters stood their ground as greg watched. they saved his home. but in the middle of all of this, greg's dog, a blue heeler named buck, took off into the hills and greg fea...

Rain. it's been called the 416 fire and doubled in size yesterday and overnight to 19,500 acres. more than 2200 people have been evacuated. so far no building have been lost and firefighters doing everything they can to protect them. >> the firefighters brought in a team of sprinklers and the went right to the fire line and protected his home and others in the area. >> reporter: colorado is not the only place dealing with these conditions. high temperatures and dry conditions are causing fires to spring up across the west. several fires are burning in california. the apple fire in tehema count...