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Wildfires continue to ravage southern California

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Play from 0:38[0:38] ..." their homes being beaten even opened up the qualcomm stadium on the San Diego Chargers -- for people who may need to place to stay they estimate maybe around 10000. Over the last night."...

Play from 0:48[0:48] ..." So were the homes in the in that neighborhood right by the bing Crosby national golf course are very expensive -- as well."...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" You're estimating perhaps a half million people have left their homes. Here in the San Diego area on the street -- on right now as an example of this that this street is -- part of a bustling residential area but almost every home on the street there's not have been completely missed. Destroyed by the fire or -- suffered significant damage. Everyone has left the street in some cases all that's left of the home has beat the chimney you've seen some of the pictures about this darkness some of these. Of these homes that no longer exist all the urgency is that the brick chimney electrons seen on the street right now but they're staying around half million people may have been forced to leave their homes being beaten even opened up the qualcomm stadium on the San Diego Chargers -- for people who may need to place to stay they estimate maybe around 10000. Over the last night."

Play from 0:48[0:48]" So were the homes in the in that neighborhood right by the bing Crosby national golf course are very expensive -- as well."

Play from 0:56[0:56]" Yes I think that there are homes have been destroyed represent a wide range you have you have -- multimillion dollar homes and then have but no ordinary residential homes that regular people -- in. Obviously other fires don't pick and choose. Who lives in these homes they justice."

Play from 1:12[1:12]" Fires in that part of California while -- are nothing new but the scope of the evacuations and the number of homes already destroyed -- truly is historic."

Play from 1:22[1:22]" Oh yes I mean when you talk about 500 homes and again it's quality increase probably I mean it's it's -- 500 home number is accurate. It has to go up because of fires are still burning. It's moving in and in towards other residential area so it could get even higher than it is and again this is justice -- Diego fire overall more than 650 homes have been destroyed these are some of the worst wildfires ever stars' homes being destroyed"

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[0:48]..." So were the homes in the in that neighborhood right by the bing Crosby national golf course are very expensive -- as well. "...

[0:38]..." their homes being beaten even opened up the qualcomm stadium on the San Diego Chargers -- for people who may need to place to stay they estimate maybe around 10000. Over the last night. "...

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