For some Huasna Valley residents, it’s been days since they received an evacuation warning due to the . Some say they’re just waiting for the order to evacuate.

In the 23 years Kristie Molina has lived in Huasna Valley, she says she’s never seen a fire this close to her home. Molina says she got the evacuation warning three days ago and her family has been packed ever since.

“It was scary to realize everything and then you don't know what to take, and then you realize you took stuff you didn't even need just [to] have it, just in case,” Molina said. “So I'm just glad. I hope we don't have to worry anymore about it.”

Molina said even before getting the evacuation warning, her family has been mindful of protecting their home. They keep the brush around their home trimmed down and have hos

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