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Coverage dated January 8, 2025

Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers

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Thousands of residents made harrowing escapes as devastating wildfires bore down on the Los Angeles area. Some fled by foot, some by car and some by the grace of good Samaritans. Aaron Samson said strangers twice picked up him and his 83-year-old father-in-law as they fled from Pacific Palisades on …

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Thousands of residents made harrowing escapes as devastating wildfires bore down on the Los Angeles area. Some fled by foot, some by car and some by the grace of good Samaritans. Aaron Samson said strangers twice picked up him and his 83-year-old father-in-law as they fled from Pacific Palisades on …

  2. WSVN Miami

    Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Flames and pillars of smoke rose from both sides of the road and a woman yelled in panic as firefighters ushered

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Harrowing escapes from wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Thousands of residents made harrowing escapes as devastating wildfires bore down on the Los Angeles area. Some fled by foot, some by car and some by the grace of good Samaritans.

  4. The Boston Globe

    Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car, or by the grace of strangers (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Thousands of residents made harrowing escapes as devastating wildfires bore down on the Los Angeles area.

  5. WHDH Boston

    Harrowing escapes from Los Angeles wildfires were made by foot, by car or by the grace of strangers - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Flames and pillars of smoke rose from both sides of the road and a woman yelled in panic as firefighters ushered

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