A couple with roots in North Texas lost everything when their home in California was caught in the crosshairs of the deadly wildfires in the southern part of the state.

In California, at least 13 people have died as fires continue to burn near Los Angeles. More than 39,000 acres have been charred and more than 12,000 structures have been destroyed, displacing 150,000 people. Apocalyptic is the way that Lauren and Christopher Fordinal now describe the street that they call home.