lalo was able to survive by clinging to a tree. during the thomas fire, their home was in a mandatory evacuation zone, and they left, but this time, the evacuation orders for their neighborhood were voluntary. >> i wish they would have made it a mandatory all the way because-- >> reporter: you would have left. >> would have left. >> reporter: this is all that's left of their home now. lalo says the peter was the kind of guy who would do just about anything for anyone. as far as the evacuation is concerned, the sheriff's office tells us it issued voluntary and mandatory evacuation orders based on the best information it had at the time. a lot of talk in california right now on this voluntary versus mandatory evacuations. treacherous weather is hitting the eastern third of the yi. ice and snow caused a huge pileup on interstate 40 in tennessee. the highway was closed in both directions. heavy snow, ice, and rain are in the mix overnight from the mississippi valley to northern new england. inland areas could get a foot of snow. in syr
