As Eaton fire approached, a brother and sister made a fateful choice. Only one survived

"The flames of the Palisades and Eaton fires forced thousands from their homes. Fleeing down streets that quickly became congested, some residents were forced to abandon their cars as fire trucks headed toward the flames."

"In Altadena on Thursday, chain saws whirred nearby as emergency crews hacked at toppled blackened trees and the charred remains of a house gutted by the Eaton fire crunched under the shoes of homicide detectives as they searched for human remains."

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