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IRVINE, California ( KCAL, KCBS ) -- A rat-infested home has plagued an Irvine neighborhood with rodents running around the streets for the last few weeks.

Resident Sandy Turner said rats mostly come out of the house at night and camp underneath nearby cars.

"We have videos of rats in the street, in our cars," Turner said. "If we drive away, they will come out from the bottom. They've been chewing up wires. My concern is, really, we need to get rid of the rats. It's a safety issue."

Turner and her neighbors on Typee Way have made several calls to Irvine's Code Enforcement Department. They were told that the homeowners would have to deal with the rat problem. Neighbor Elaine Duncan said she knows the family that lived in the house. Authorities took

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