Hello everyone! Kjsdx3 here with my first article! Now, you're probably wondering what I could possibly be writing about fire, yes? Well, if you live in or near Southern California, you'll probably know what I'm talking about. Now to the point: I'm going to talk about this fire and my experiences with it.
Well, I live in Southern California and was affected by this fire. I was affected by the Corona Yorba Linda Fire. It is Sunday, November 16 and I had just come home. My neighborhood, and most of Yorba Linda, was under mandatory evacuation.
Saturday, November 15th started out as a normal Saturday morning. I woke up at about 10:30, and went on Whyville as I usually do at some point everyday. Then, I received a text message from my friend telling me to look outside my window. I did and everything had a strange orange tint to it. I asked my friend why it looked like that she just said, "Fire". At the moment, it wasn't very close, just close enough to smell the smoke. Later on I received a text that the area just a few miles away, Bryant Ranch, was being evacuated. That was when I started panicking.
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