Concow and Yankee Hill residents forced to evacuate Sunday night

Many people are being forced to leave their homes due to the North Complex fire burning through peoples neighborhoods and some people in Yankee Hill and Concow share their expereinces with evacuating and some share why they decided to stay back.

Many people were forced from their homes .

Action news now reporter dani masten shares that story.

I am here in yankee hill where people who live in an neighborhood right behind me here were forced out of their homes last night.

I spoke to one evacuee who shares with me her expereince with having to evacuated.

Sot/ jane rygh/evacuee (12-47 seconds) "it's really scary right now.

It was so fast.

Really the wind was crazy and then we got the evacuation notice.

Some guy came up the hill with a flashlight and told us you know everyone has got to evacuate.

I didn't know what i was grabbing i just threw it all in there.

I've got a vacuum; i don't know what i am going to do with that.

My knitting.

Just crazy stuff.

Stuff that was right there and available because he said we only had 10 minutes."

Dani ll (47-58 seconds) coming up at 6, i spoke to one person in concow who decided not to evacuate his home.

In concowãi'm dani masten, action news now coverage you can count on.

People who live in yankee hill and concow tell action news now they had to evacuate around 7:30 last night.