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Los Angeles man describes moments he evacuated his car from wildfire

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NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz spoke with Adam Handler, a Los Angeles resident who had to evacuate and leave his car behind after an officer warned them they had to “get out if they want to live.” Handler’s car was part of a group of vehicles that were bulldozed to provide a clear escape route.

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