Shocking doorbell camera footage shows the utter carnage that Los Angeles residents faced as fires swept through the City of Los Angeles.
Terrifying Nest camera footage taken from Kyle and Zibby Owens’ home in Pacific Palisades shows a fireball growing and spreading into the air just past their infinity pool.
Soon, flames began licking the side of the pool and quickly reached the roof line as embers fogged the screen.
Fortunately, the Owens were watching the devastation from thousands of miles away, in their other home in Manhattan.
“It’s absolutely surreal,” said Kyle, co-founder of production company Morning Moon. told Good Morning America, noting that his house lost power shortly after, which interrupted the video.
“I mean, seeing those images is devastating for us,” he said, grabbing his wife’s hands.
Owens went on to say that he and Zibby knew the dangers of living in fire-prone California.
“But I think what we’re seeing here is the worst-case scenario right before our eyes, and we’re devastated for our community,” he said.
Kyle and Zibby Owens watched in horror as terrifying Nest camera footage showed the Pacific Palisades fire approaching their home.

The images show a fireball growing and spreading into the air just after its infinity pool.
Kyle also spoke about his love for Pacific Palisades, as he remained clearly shocked by the devastation he saw.
“If we are able to return at some point, I don’t know what we will return to and there are so many people simply displaced who have lost everything.”
“Honestly, it’s hard to believe,” added Zibby, an editor.
‘We kept looking at him, shocked and devastated.
“It’s hard to process the magnitude of this and the fact that it’s spreading so much and so many people are affected, our hearts are broken for everyone.”
“This is a very emotional thing,” he continued.
“Yes, they’re just things, but they’re things you frequent and a feeling of home.”
The rebuilding process will take time, Kyle said, but he said he knows the community will come together to overcome the devastation.

As of Sunday, the Palisades Fire, the largest of three burning through Los Angeles, burned 23,713 acres.

The Pacific Palisades Fire was only 13 percent contained as of Sunday night.

Firefighters extinguish a fire as the Palisades Fire, one of several simultaneous fires that have swept through Los Angeles County.
As of Sunday, the Palisades Fire, the largest of three burning through Los Angeles, burned 23,713 acres and was only 13 percent contained.
However, the Eaton Fire remained the deadliest inferno, causing at least 11 of the 24 deaths attributed to wildfires.
By Sunday it had spread to more than 14,000 acres and was 27 percent contained.
Dozens more residents remained missing, and Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna warned that the death toll will likely continue to rise as the sheriff’s office begins using cadaver dogs.
“I don’t expect good news from them,” he added. “We’ll keep people updated.”

A burned vehicle rests in a destroyed structure after the Palisades Fire

A SoCal Gas employee views the destruction after the Palisades Fire along the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.

Los Angeles County sheriff is bringing in cadaver dogs to search for more bodies
Life-threatening conditions are also expected to continue over the next few days, and a CalFire spokesperson warned that strong winds will last Sunday into Wednesday, which may further spread the deadly flames.
Residents in areas not yet facing evacuation orders but subject to the Santa Ana winds have been warned to avoid cutting or trimming dry grass, parking their cars on grass, and making sure campfires are ” completely turned off.”
The conditions have prompted a red flag warning until 6pm Wednesday.
Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone said officials will not consider allowing displaced residents to return to their homes until the warning has been lifted.
“Unfortunately, those talks will not begin until the next expected warning signal ends on Wednesday,” he said.
“Rest assured, first thing Thursday we will begin talking about repopulation and the evacuation order and warning areas,” he said at a news conference Sunday.