As flames approach, Irvine mom collects her crying kids, passports and flees home

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Residents deal with stress and fear as the Silverado fire sweeps down from the hills above Irvine, threatens homes and prompts evacuations.

The fast-moving, wind-driven Silverado fire was burning in the hills north of Irvine on Monday, closing major roads and threatening homes.

“I just panicked, I started crying,” McGrath said. “I’m cold, I’m hungry, I’m stressed, and I don’t know what to do.”Her voice was faint as she reclined back into her seat with a beige cardigan draped over her. The winds were knocking out half full trash cans, pushing them around the streets of Orchard Hills, an Irvine neighborhood that sits in the path of Silverado fire.

 

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People move to Irvine and agree to its draconian rules so they can keep out the unpleasant, distasteful aspects of the real world. The real world came knocking at their doors today.

I wonder what the 1% plan to do with all this new uninhabited land 🤔

Is this a curse or a political conspiracy that is happening all over the world?

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