'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.
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.
It's unclear exactly how the fire started, though Rubio said firefighters believe it could have been electrical. A fundraising campaign to help with the expense of clothes, school supplies and other essentials has been started for the family.
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