Firefighter Finds Wedding Ring in Rubble of Wildfire-Destroyed Home

Pasadena Fire Engineer Chien Yu and his wife were moved to tears after discovering the ring in the ashes of their home lost to the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles.

• Pasadena firefighter Chien Yu discovered his wedding ring in the remains of his home, destroyed by the Eaton Fire in Los Angeles.
• Yu, who had been battling the same wildfire that consumed his house, found the ring with the help of colleagues while searching through the rubble.
• The emotional moment was captured on video as Yu reunited with his wife to show her the recovered ring, leading to an outpouring of tears and relief.
• Yu evacuated his wife and two children before working a 16-hour shift fighting the fire, only to later learn his home and the nearby school were lost.
• A GoFundMe campaign for the Yu family has raised nearly $240,000 to help them rebuild, as the Eaton Fire has burned over 14,000 acres and is 55% contained.

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