MSNBC Dateline September 2, 2019 06:30:00
Communities in the back country that were affected by the fire, which is why so many people right around us in wildcat canyon were trapped. so i was concerned, from the beginning, when i realized that there was fire on both sides of the road, that we wouldn't make it out to the main road. i knew i had to get there to get out of the canyon. that was it. there was no plan b. >> there's a fence made out of wire. and i recall looking at the wire and thinking it looked like the elements in a toaster. the wire was just glowing red because it was so hot. and when we could see the road, we could see i...