Family Of 9 Survive Devastating House Fire In Anaheim Thanks To 8-Year-Old Son

CBS Los Angeles

August 24, 2022

An 8-year-old boy, who was the first person to discover fire in his family's Anaheim home. He then proceeded to wake everyone in the house up, allowing all nine of them to get to safety.

"So, he ran to our room and said, 'Mom, dad, get up, get up, there's a fire, there's a fire," Maria Rubio told CBSLA.

Dramatic security video captured the sounds of panic as flames and smoke tore through the home.

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