The odds of finding it were probably less than finding a needle in a haystack and the fact that we were able to go over and help them – and it was probably the worst day of their lives – bring a little joy to them is something that will take us forever,

After losing her home and almost her life to the Mountain Fire, firefighters helped give a Camarillo woman and her husband a glimmer of hope. Alia Phillips recently returned to the ash and rubble left of the Camarillo home she shared with her husband Sal for two years.

A devastating wave of wildfires has swept through Southern California, consuming homes in Camarillo and leaving a trail of destruction.